GQ to LDAP on FC1

Nalin Dahyabhai nalin at redhat.com
Tue Apr 20 00:31:26 UTC 2004


On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 12:36:32PM -0700, Patrick Nelson wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 08:47, Nigel Wade wrote:
> > I don't know anything about gq, but if it uses openldap then that has 
> > changed in version 2.1 (which is what FC1 ships with) such that the default 
> > action is to verify the server CA chain. If your server cert. isn't signed 
> > by a trusted CA then this verify will fail with the above error.
> > 
> > You can change the default action for openldap in /etc/ldap.conf by adding 
> > the line:
> > 
> > tls_reqcert allow
> 
> Yes this is self-signed cert.  However, adding the above line didn't
> change outcome.  It still errors with the same message.  I am able to
> use ldap tools on FC1 with TLS...

Nigel is mostly right -- the file to modify in this case is
/etc/openldap/ldap.conf.  The /etc/ldap.conf configuration file is used
by the nss_ldap and pam_ldap modules, and /etc/openldap/ldap.conf is
used by libldap in any application which uses libldap.

HTH,

Nalin





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