On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 14:35 +0200, Steffen Kaiser wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Jack McKinney wrote: > > > dn: dovecot needs a dn with which to search the database to find the > > user's DN based on their email. > > This is done with an anonymous connection,
Hmmm... wish the docs mentioned that. It means that I need to set up LDAP to allow anonymous searches for the mail field. Odd... > Does this work? Can you bind as this user? > > I mean ldapsearch -D "cn=Jack McKinney, ou=users, dc=lorentz, dc=com" -x > - -w "test123" ? Yes. My mail client, in fact, uses this binding to connect to the server and get my contacts list. > > supplied by the user to try and authenticate to LDAP. If it succeeds, > > then the user can access their email. > > Yeah, it works in my setup :-) Can you supply your config?! > Did you sniffed the LDAP connection already? Only indirectly through the LDAP logs, which shows that a response is indeed sent by the LDAP server. -- Jack McKinney GPG 1024D/99C6A174 [EMAIL PROTECTED] YM:lfaatsnat2006 AIM:jackmclorentz Beware geeks bearing diffs
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