make sure ldapsearch works first on the puppetmaster and also look at your log files to see any errors.
Your LDAP authentication depends upon how your LDAP server is setup. -L -- Larry Ludwig Empowering Media 1-866-792-0489 x600 Managed and Unmanaged Xen VPSes http://www.hostcube.com/ On Nov 14, 7:18 pm, Leon Meßner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > i'm relatively new to puppet and to this list and have a problem > configuring puppet for using ldap nodes. I have a very basic testing > setup on FreeBSD7_0 using puppet-dev port (0.24.5) > The error i get is: > > warning: Retrying LDAP connection > err: LDAP Search failed > > When tcpdumping i can see, that puppetmasterd is trying to do simple > auth with binddn="<ROOT>" and the ldap.authentication field is simply > missing (no password sent.) With ldapsearch (authing as my puppet user) > and the same filters used by puppetmasterd i get the correct response. > > What authentication mechanism am i supposed to use and what are the > resprective puppet.conf parameters ? > > puppet.conf on the server: > > [puppetmasterd] > > ldapserver = myldapserver.fqdn.example.org > ldapbase = ou=puppet,ou=rest,ou=of,o=it,c=org > ldapuser = cn=puppetadmin,ou=ldapaccounts,ou=rest,ou=of,o=it,c=org > ldappassword = puppetpassword > ldapclassattrs = puppetclass > > node_terminus = ldap > > puppet.conf on the client: > > [puppetd] > server = puppetmasterd.fqdn.example.org > > application_pgp-signature_part > < 1KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
