Fedora upgrade breaks openLDAP

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sun Aug 10 06:25:05 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 16:46 -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> I just upgraded a system from Fedora 7 to Fedora 9 (directly, using
> the official Fedora 9 DVD).  Everything appears to be working ok with
> the exception of the OpenLDAP server.  It appears to be doing
> anonymous binds ok, but any attempt to actually do an ldapsearch or
> use the LDAP server for querying users fails badly.  For example, I
> have a number of other Linux systems which rely on the LDAP server for
> user authentication (ssh mostly), and that fails with:
> id: cannot find name for user ID 3215
> id: cannot find name for group ID 3215
> id: cannot find name for user ID 3215
> 
> where the ID number is the actual UID# that the user should have.
> 
> Anyone run into this after upgrading LDAP ?
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works for me...perhaps you should log stuff at the server end or append
a -d256 to your ldapsearch command to see where things are breaking.

Craig




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