@Thomas Froehlich thanks it works and I see LDAP debug logs! @Vincent Massol , with Thomas way, I find the LDAP logs in "/var/lib/tomcat8/logs/xwiki.log" .
I added the following configuration in xwiki.cfg but it still doesn't work: xwiki.authentication.authclass=org.xwiki.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl xwiki.authentication.ldap.trylocal=1 xwiki.authentication.ldap=1 xwiki.authentication.ldap.server=10.50.0.26 xwiki.authentication.ldap.port=389 xwiki.authentication.ldap.base_DN=OU=Standards,OU=Accounts,OU=_ITX,DC=itx,DC=local xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_DN=CN=Lester Marc Dizon (ITX),OU=Standards,OU=Accounts,OU=_ITX,DC=itx,DC=local xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_pass=mypassword I have the following errors: 81954 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] TRACE o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - Starting LDAP authentication 81955 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - The provided user is null. We don't try to authenticate, it probably means the user is in non logged mode. 81955 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] TRACE o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - Starting LDAP authentication 81956 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPConfig - remoteUserParser: null 82020 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPConfig - ldap_group_classes: [groupofnames, posixgroup, apple-group, groupofuniquenames, dynamicgroup, groupwisedistributionlist, group, dynamicgroupaux] 82021 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPConfig - ldap_group_memberfields: [uniquemember, memberuid, member] 82201 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPConnection - Connection to LDAP server [10.50.0.26:389] 82217 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPConnection - Binding to LDAP server with credentials login=[CN=Lester Marc Dizon (ITX),OU=Standards,OU=Accounts,OU=_ITX,DC=itx,DC=local] 83172 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.xwiki.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPUtils - Searching for the user in LDAP: user [lmdizon-itx] base [OU=Standards,OU=Accounts,OU=_ITX,DC=itx,DC=local] query [(cn=lmdizon-itx)] uid [cn] 83180 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPConnection - LDAP search: baseDN=[OU=Standards,OU=Accounts,OU=_ITX,DC=itx,DC=local] query=[(cn=lmdizon-itx)] attr=[null] ldapScope=[2] 83253 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - Local LDAP authentication failed. com.xpn.xwiki.XWikiException: Error number 8001 in 8: Can't find LDAP user DN for input [lmdizon-itx] at org.xwiki.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.ldapAuthenticateInContext(XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.java:608) at org.xwiki.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.ldapAuthenticate(XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.java:334) at org.xwiki.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.authenticate(XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.java:268) at com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.MyFormAuthenticator.authenticate(MyFormAuthenticator.java:272) at com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.MyFormAuthenticator.processLogin(MyFormAuthenticator.java:192) at com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.MyFormAuthenticator.processLogin(MyFormAuthenticator.java:174) at com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.XWikiAuthServiceImpl.checkAuth(XWikiAuthServiceImpl.java:239) at org.xwiki.contrib.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.checkAuth(XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.java:163) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.checkAuth(XWiki.java:3782) at org.xwiki.security.authorization.internal.XWikiCachingRightService.authenticateUser(XWikiCachingRightService.java:242) at org.xwiki.security.authorization.internal.XWikiCachingRightService.checkAccess(XWikiCachingRightService.java:272) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.checkAccess(XWiki.java:3800) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.prepareDocuments(XWiki.java:4850) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiAction.execute(XWikiAction.java:364) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiAction.execute(XWikiAction.java:210) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:425) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:228) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1913) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:462) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:661) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:742) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:231) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.ActionFilter.doFilter(ActionFilter.java:112) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166) at org.xwiki.wysiwyg.server.filter.ConversionFilter.doFilter(ConversionFilter.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166) at org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:52) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166) at org.xwiki.container.servlet.filters.internal.SetHTTPHeaderFilter.doFilter(SetHTTPHeaderFilter.java:63) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166) at org.xwiki.container.servlet.filters.internal.SavedRequestRestorerFilter.doFilter(SavedRequestRestorerFilter.java:208) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166) at org.xwiki.container.servlet.filters.internal.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:111) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166) at org.xwiki.resource.servlet.RoutingFilter.doFilter(RoutingFilter.java:136) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:198) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:96) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:478) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:140) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:80) at org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:624) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:87) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:342) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:799) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:66) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:861) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1455) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:49) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) 83254 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - Trying authentication against XWiki DB 83283 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - LDAP authentication failed for user [lmdizon-itx] 83284 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - XWikiUser: null It seems that I connect to the LDAP server but it doesn't find the user.. When I go to the login page I already have errors for some reason: 907353 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] TRACE o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - Starting LDAP authentication 907354 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - The provided user is null. We don't try to authenticate, it probably means the user is in non logged mode. 907354 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] TRACE o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - Starting LDAP authentication 907354 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - The provided user is null. We don't try to authenticate, it probably means the user is in non logged mode. 907354 [http://localhost:8080/bin/loginsubmit/XWiki/XWikiLogin] DEBUG o.x.c.ldap.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl - XWikiUser: null Any ideas what config I'm missing/wrong? Thanks, Lester -----Original Message----- From: users [mailto:users-boun...@xwiki.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Froehlich Sent: jeudi 11 mai 2017 08:25 To: XWiki Users <users@xwiki.org> Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki Docker in Prod Hi Lester, you should configure the XWIKI logging. Then you can find ldap logging information in the XWIKI log file. I did the following steps: a) Set up the XWIKI logging configuration in WEB-INF\classes\logback.xml by adding a RollingFileAppender <appender name="FILE" class="ch.qos.logback.core.rolling.RollingFileAppender"> <file>/var/lib/tomcat8/logs/xwiki.log</file> <rollingPolicy class="ch.qos.logback.core.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy"> <!-- daily rollover --> <fileNamePattern>xwiki.%d{yyyy-MM-dd}.log</fileNamePattern> <!-- keep 30 days' worth of history --> <maxHistory>30</maxHistory> </rollingPolicy> <encoder> <pattern>%-4relative [%thread] %-5level %logger{35} - %msg%n</pattern> </encoder> </appender> b) Extend the root level logging: <root level="info"> <appender-ref ref="stdout"/> <appender-ref ref="FILE"/> </root> c) Activation of the ldap logging (debugging) in WEB-INF\classes\logback.xml <!-- LDAP debugging --> <logger name="org.xwiki.contrib.ldap" level="trace"/> With kind regards Thomas