[horde] password with LDAP backend.

[ANANT S ATHAVALE]

Dear All,

I just wonder, how it works in H3/passwd without doing any of the  
things which I have done for H4/password.

Regards,
ANANT.

----- Message from ANANT S ATHAVALE <asa at isac.gov.in> ---------
    Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:45:16 +0530
    From: ANANT S ATHAVALE <asa at isac.gov.in>
Subject: Re: [horde] password with LDAP backend.
      To: horde at lists.horde.org


> Dear All,
>
> Based on the thread mentioned, I implemented the hook with inputs  
> from two of the mails of the thread.  And the final hook which I am  
> using and which works fine is as below.  I think, horde team may  
> make this or similar as the default available hook for userdn.
>
> Thanks to all for your guidance.
>
> Regards,
> ANANT.
>
>
>
> ------------
>    public function userdn($authid)
>     {
>         $ldapServer = 'localhost';
>         $ldapPort = '389';
>         $searchBase = 'dc=dos';
>
>         $ldapwithdomain = explode("@", $authid);
>         $ldapuser = $ldapwithdomain[0];
>
>         $ds = @ldap_connect($ldapServer, $ldapPort);
>         $searchResult = @ldap_search($ds, $searchBase,  
> 'mailacceptinggeneralid=' . $ldapuser );
>         $information = @ldap_get_entries($ds, $searchResult);
>
>         ldap_close($ds);
>
>         if ($information === false || $information['count'] == 0) {
>             return '';
>         } else {
>             return $information[0]['dn'];
>         }
>     }
>
> ----- Message from Hanns Mattes <hanns at hannsmattes.de> ---------
>    Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:28:31 +0200
>    From: Hanns Mattes <hanns at hannsmattes.de>
> Subject: Re: [horde] password with LDAP backend.
>      To: horde at lists.horde.org
>
>
>> Hei,
>>
>> Am 26.03.2012 12:18, schrieb ANANT S ATHAVALE:
>>
>>> I think, My understanding of the problem is not correct and hence not
>>> able to give you proper input.  But, the reality is, 'I am unable to
>>> change password' and I get the error 'Bind failed: Invalid credentials.'
>>
>> Maybe the shown error is misleading...
>>
>>>>> $backends['ldapadmin'] = array(
>>>>>   'disabled' => true,
>>>>>   'name' => 'LDAP Server with Admin Bindings',
>>>>>   'preferred' => '',
>>>>>   'policy' => array(
>>>>>       'minLength' => 6,
>>>>>       'minNumeric' => 1,
>>>>>   ),
>>>>>   'driver' => 'Ldap',
>>>>>   'params' => array(
>>>>>       'host' => 'localhost',
>>>>>       'port' => 389,
>>>>>       'basedn' => 'o=example.com',
>>>>>       'admindn' => 'cn=admin,o=example.com',
>>>>>       'adminpw' => 'somepassword',
>>>>> [...]
>>
>> With this configuration you'll bind as administrator to the Directory.
>> So at this point - if admindn and adminpw are correct - that shouldn't
>> cause an error.
>>
>> But - afaics - you need to tell passwd how to build the userdn, there is
>> a related remark in backends.php
>>
>> Please have a look at this thread:
>> http://lists.horde.org/archives/sork/Week-of-Mon-20111031/003142.html
>>
>> Hth
>>
>> Hanns
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>
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>
>
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> Anant S Athavale,
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