Of course, why didn't I see that before. Of course AD doesn't have the
uid attribute.
There is a free download from Microsoft, Services For Unix, which adds
this and a few other attributes. Look into that.
On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 11:41 -0500, Library Guy wrote:
> Ben, I'm testing the latest dev (3.01.00.037). LDAP authentication
> against our MS AD LDAP works properly using auth_by_bind, but if I
> enable either <replicate> or <update>, as soon as a new patron is
> authenticated Koha produces this error:
>
> Can't call method "exists" on an undefined value at
> /home/koha/kohaclone/C4/Auth_with_ldap.pm line 168, <DATA> line 253.
>
> The offending line 168 in Auth_with_ldap.pm is:
>
> $userldapentry->exists('uid'); # This is bad, but required! By
> side-effect, this initializes the attrs hash.
>
> I suspect it has something to do with uid not being a part of our
> schema, but I don't know where to go from here or how to help the
> developers address it.
>
> Thanks!
>
> James
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Ben Finney<ben+k...@benfinney.id.au> wrote:
> > Dobrica Pavlinusic <dpav...@rot13.org>
> > writes:
> >
> >> Idea is simple: instead of having single administrative user which can
> >> do LDAP compare to check password, we just bind as user who is trying
> >> to login.
> >
> > Yes, this is the correct way to authenticate against an LDAP directory.
> > As you say, it requires no privileged access to the directory beyond
> > that granted to the authenticating user.
> >
> > This normal behaviour (bind as authenticating user) is available in the
> > current development tree of Koha 3.x, and is not yet in any stable
> > release TTBOMK.
> >
> > --
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> > Ben Finney
> >
> >
> >
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