[horde] Listing of users - authentication backend reg.

ANANT S ATHAVALE asa at isac.gov.in
Fri May 8 04:57:14 UTC 2015


----- Message from Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> ---------
    Date: Thu, 07 May 2015 14:26:37 +0200
    From: Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
Subject: Re: [horde] Listing of users - authentication backend reg.
      To: horde at lists.horde.org


> Zitat von ANANT S ATHAVALE <asa at isac.gov.in>:
>
>> ----- Message from Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> ---------
>>   Date: Thu, 07 May 2015 13:06:32 +0200
>>   From: Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
>> Subject: Re: [horde] Listing of users - authentication backend reg.
>>     To: horde at lists.horde.org
>>
>>
>>> Zitat von ANANT S ATHAVALE <asa at isac.gov.in>:
>>>
>>>> Dear List,
>>>>
>>>> Based on the feedback received through mailing list, I managed to  
>>>> change authentication driver from IMP/IMAP to LDAP Authentication.
>>>>
>>>> Now, Whups, Kronolith etc are listing users.  So, problem is  
>>>> solved partially.
>>>>
>>>> Most of the things seem to work fine.  But, Sharing of folders in  
>>>> IMP is still not working (even before changing authentication  
>>>> driver, it was not working).  I am getting the following error,  
>>>> when I click on Sharing.
>>>>
>>>> "Could not authenticate as admin user to obtain ACLs. Perhaps  
>>>> your admin configuration is incorrect in  
>>>> config/backends.local.php?"
>>>>
>>>> Following is my backends.local.php
>>>>
>>>> <?php
>>>> $servers['imap']['disabled'] = true;
>>>> $servers['advanced']['disabled'] = false;
>>>> $servers['advanced']['secure'] = false;
>>>> $servers['advanced']['maildomain'] = 'isac.gov.in';
>>>> $servers['advanced']['hordeauth'] = true;
>>>> $servers['advanced']['admin']['password'] = 'adminpasswordhere';
>>>> $servers['advanced']['special_mboxes']['IMP_Mailbox::MBOX_DRAFTS'] =  
>>>> 'Drafts';
>>>> $servers['advanced']['special_mboxes']['IMP_Mailbox::MBOX_SENT'] = 'Sent';
>>>> $servers['advanced']['special_mboxes']['IMP_Mailbox::MBOX_SPAM'] = 'Spam';
>>>> $servers['advanced']['special_mboxes']['IMP_Mailbox::MBOX_TEMPLATES'] =  
>>>> 'Templates';
>>>> $servers['advanced']['special_mboxes']['IMP_Mailbox::MBOX_TRASH']  
>>>> = 'Trash';
>>>> $servers['advanced']['special_mboxes']['IMP_Mailbox::MBOX_TRASH']  
>>>> = 'Trash';
>>>> $servers['advanced']['autocreate_special'] = true;
>>>>
>>>> Is this now issue of TLS?
>>>
>>> No, your 'admin' entry is incomplete.
>>>
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>>
>>
>> ----- End message from Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> -----
>>
>> adding the following two lines to backends.local.php solved the problem.
>>
>> $servers['advanced']['admin']['user'] = 'cyrus';
>> $servers['advanced']['admin']['userhierarchy'] = 'user.';
>>
>> But, they are the same as in backends.php and I assumed that only  
>> changes have to be placed in backends.local.php and hence got into  
>> this problem. Thanks again.
>
> They are not the same because the lines in backends.php are commented out.

Thank you very much.  With this, I moved back to IMP/IMAP  
authentication and with this also, whups is now listing users.   
Culprit was wrong configuration of backends.local.php of IMP.

Now, just as an opinion, whether I should use IMP/IMAP authentication  
or LDAP based authentication?


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