[Samba] Samba & LDAP

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Feb 19 03:32:48 GMT 2004


On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 19:46, Rohan Gilchrist wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to get SAMBA (v 3.0.1) to use my LDAP server but don't seem to be getting
> very far.
> 
> Here's what's being logged when I try to join the domain (Sambe is acting as a PDC).
> 
> 2004/02/17 12:05:03, 0] lib/smbldap.c:smbldap_search_suffix(1077)
>   smbldap_search_suffix: Problem during the LDAP search: (unknown) (Invalid credentials)
> [2004/02/17 13:06:36, 0] lib/smbldap.c:fetch_ldap_pw(256)
>   fetch_ldap_pw: neither ldap secret retrieved!
> [2004/02/17 13:06:36, 0] lib/smbldap.c:smbldap_connect_system(741)
>   ldap_connect_system: Failed to retrieve password from secrets.tdb
> [2004/02/17 13:06:36, 1] lib/smbldap.c:smbldap_retry_open(890)
>   Connection to LDAP Server failed for the 1 try!
> [2004/02/17 13:07:42, 0] lib/smbldap.c:smbldap_search_suffix(1077)
>   smbldap_search_suffix: Problem during the LDAP search: (unknown) (Invalid credentials)
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smbpasswd -w LDAP_SECRET

LDAP_SECRET is the password that the rootdn specified in smb.conf should
be using. This is clearly your problem - Invalid credentials

Craig



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