[Fedora-directory-users] ldap_simple_bind: Can't connect to the LDAP server - Invalid argument

[Richard Megginson]

dane.shea at comcast.net wrote:
> Hello I am trying to use samba with Fedora Directory Server as it's backend, I 
> am currently trying to configure samba to work with Fedora Directory Server 
> using this guide: 
> http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Howto:Samba#Samba_.26_Fedora_Directory_S
> erver_Integration.
>
> My eventual goal is to have a Fedora Directory Server using Samba where XP 
> clients can log in with pGina(pgina.org), and a logon script from samba will 
> automatically mount their personal network drive, but first I am told that I 
> need to configure samba for Fedora Directory Server.
>
> I don't know if I have everything up until this point configured correctly but I 
> assume it is because I have been following the guide and I haven't had any 
> errors.
>
> This is where I hit a brick wall. At the section of Populating FDS with PDC 
> Entry, here is my console and the files I used:
>
>
> [root at daneshea ~]# net getlocalsid
> SID for domain SHEA is: S-1-5-21-578281780-2648695933-2708965967
> [root at daneshea ~]# gedit /tmp/sambaDomainName.ldif
>
>
> sambaDomainName.ldif:
>
> dn: sambaDomainName=SHEA,dc=com
> objectclass: sambaDomain
> objectclass: sambaUnixIdPool
> objectclass: top
> sambaDomainName: SHEA
> sambaSID: S-1-5-21-578281780-2648695933-2708965967
> uidNumber: 550
> gidNumber: 550
>
>
>
> [root at daneshea ~]# /opt/fedora-ds/slapd-daneshea/ldif2ldap "cn=Directory 
> manager" password /tmp/sambaDomainName.ldif
> ldap_simple_bind: Can't connect to the LDAP server - Invalid argument
> [root at daneshea ~]# 
>   
Try using ldapmodify directly - /usr/bin/ldapmodify -x -h yourhostname 
-p yourport -D "cn=directory manager" -w yourpassword -a -f 
/tmp/sambaDomainName.ldif

Also, your DN is a bit odd - sambaDomainName=SHEA, dc=com - the suffix 
is usually something like dc=example,dc=com, not simply dc=com
>
>
> I don't know if my smb.conf is affecting it but I think I have it configured 
> correctly, as you can see I have five users that need their network drives 
> mounted automatically
>
>  Global parameters
> [global]
>        workgroup = WORKGROUP
>        netbios name = SHEA
>        server string = Shea Server
>        map to guest = Bad User
>        
> 	log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>        max log size = 50
>        socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>        
> 	preferred master = yes
>        local master = yes
> 	domain master = yes
>        dns proxy = No
>        security = user
> 	
> 	passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap://192.168.1.109
> 	ldap admin dn = cn=Directory Manager
> 	ldap suffix = dc=com
> 	ldap user suffix = ou=People
> 	ldap machine suffix = ou=Computers
> 	ldap group suffix = ou=Groups
>
> 	domain logons = yes
> 	os level = 24
> 	logon script = %U.bat
> 	
>
>
> 	logon home = \\home\%u\
> 	logon path = \\home\%u\
> 	logon drive = P:
>
> 	template shell = /bin/false
> 	winbind use default domain = no
>
>
> [netlogon]
> 	comment = The domain logon service
> 	path = /export/samba/logon
> 	public = no
> 	writeable = no
> 	browsable = no
>
>
> # Share
> [Chance]
>        path = /home/CShea
> 	public = yes
>        writeable = yes
> [Dane]
>        path = /home/DShea
> 	public = yes
>       	writeable = yes
> [Berit]
>        path = /home/BShea
> 	public = yes
>       	writeable = yes
> [Dale]
>        path = /home/DLShea
> 	public = yes
>       	writeable = yes
> [Savanah]
>        path = /home/SShea
> 	public = yes
>       	writeable = yes
>
> --
> Thanks
> Dane Shea
>
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