Re: [xwiki-dev] LDAP integration status

[+1] This is true for the AD if you pass empty either DN or password, but even for this case the first time when you try to invoke a method on a LDAP search result you get: LDAPException: Operations Error (1) Operations Error LDAPException: Server Message: 00000000: LdapErr: DSID-0C0905FF, comment: In order to perform this operation a successful bind must be completed on the connection., data 0, vece To be precise: domain/username On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 01:26:13 +0200, you wrote: >It should work with most servers, but some servers connect anonymously in >case binding fails. It means that any login/password should work. So >checking password is needed for some server. Anyway I think the best way is >to separate option for DN construction and password check. > >DN can be constructed either: >- Search with anonymous binding. Currently supported. >- Search with binding. Currently supported. >- Stored in XWiki. Currently supported. > >Password can be checked either : >- Check password with binding or anonymous binding. Currently supported. >- Maybe find a way to do it with Active directory? >- Try binding with DN/password. Only supported if DN is stored in Xwiki. Can >be added as an option for other cases. > >This way we should cover all cases. >Any thoughts about that? > >Alexis KARTMANN >email : alexis(a)kartmann.com >Blog : http://www.kartmann.com >ICQ : 258922616 >Yahoo : akartmann >MSN : alexis(a)kartmann.com >AIM : alexkartmann >Jabber : akartmann(a)jabber.fr >Spype : alexkartmann > > >-----Message d'origine----- >De : Ludovic Dubost [mailto:ludovic@xwiki.org] >Envoyé : vendredi 29 avril 2005 01:06 >? : xwiki-dev(a)objectweb.org >Cc : 'Jiri Luzny' >Objet : Re: [xwiki-dev] LDAP integration status > > >Hi Alexis, > >Shouldn't you bind to the directory to find the DN, then log-out and try >to log in using the DN and the password ? >If I remember correctly, this is the way it was done at Netscape. >It should work even when the password is encrypted. > >Ludovic > > >