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List:       openldap-software
Subject:    Re: slap_auxprop: attribute type undefined [Resolved]
From:       Howard Chu <hyc () symas ! com>
Date:       2004-12-25 9:45:20
Message-ID: 41CD36B0.3030700 () symas ! com
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Ammar T. Al-Sayegh wrote:

>> It checks for both. You can just ignore the reference to 
>> cmusaslsecret* unless you really want to use it. In Cyrus SASL 2, 
>> mechanism-specific passwords are deperecated anyway and really only 
>> needed for the OTP mech.
>>
>> Your problem here is simply that the value computed from userPassword 
>> doesn't match what the user typed in. Remember that Cyrus and the 
>> ldapdb plugin only works if the userPassword is stored in plain text, 
>> not in any hashed format.
>
>
> Issue resolved using the following mapping rule in slapd.conf:
>
> sasl-regexp
>    uid=(.*),cn=DIGEST-MD5,cn=auth
>    uid=$1,ou=People,dc=mydomain,dc=com
>
> Just thought of mentioning it here in case other people fall
> into the same problem again, which is neither well-documented
> nor it is intuitive to resolve.

Seems you haven't read the Administrator's Guide.
http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin22/sasl.html

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  -- Howard Chu
  Chief Architect, Symas Corp.       Director, Highland Sun
  http://www.symas.com               http://highlandsun.com/hyc
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