[389-users] Turn off anonymous bind

[Rich Megginson]

On 11/10/2011 12:40 PM, David Hoskinson wrote:
>
> Forgot to mention that this machine uses ssl encryption if that makes 
> any difference.  And settings match the link below.  Can't test getent 
> passwd or ldapsearch as I can't log back in unless I put settings back.
>
> *From:*Marc Sauton [mailto:msauton at redhat.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 10, 2011 2:01 PM
> *To:* General discussion list for the 389 Directory server project.
> *Cc:* David Hoskinson
> *Subject:* Re: [389-users] Turn off anonymous bind
>
> so we should have under cn=config
> nsslapd-allow-anonymous-access: off
> nsslapd-allow-unauthenticated-binds: off
> ( see
> http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/8.2/html/Administration_Guide/configuring-special-binds.html
> )
> Review the ns-slapd error log, may be it is falling back to anonymous 
> for some reason.
> Try a getent passwd from that client to see if it is working as 
> expected, and try to manually run a ldapsearch, binding as the binddn 
> with bindpw specified in in the nss_ldap config file, for a given 
> user, and then another search specifying the ntlmpassword attribute 
> for a given user.
> If not working, review the ACI for ntlmpassword in that suffix.
> M.
>
> On 11/10/2011 09:57 AM, David Hoskinson wrote:
>
> We want to restrict all queries to authenticated queries.  As our 
> system sits now I can anonymously query and return ntlmpassword and 
> see the hash as well as most other entries.  We would like this to not 
> be the case, and requires directory manager and pass or a similar 
> approved user to do ldap queries.
>
> I have set nslapd-allow-anonymous-access to off in  advanced 
> properties for config, and added the binddn string and bindpw string 
> to /etc/ldap.conf on the 389 server machine.
>

Did you verify that you can use the binddn and bindpw to successfully 
bind to the directory server?

Did you check the directory server access log to see what the client is 
doing when getent fails?

> When I try to log back in, I get password authentication failed, 
> please verify that the username and password are correct.  If I turn 
> the setting back to on, it works again.
>
> Am I missing something... or is this not the correct method to achieve 
> my goal.
>
> Thanks.
>
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