LDAP addressbook set up, now need to use it
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Thu Jul 27 11:02:58 UTC 2006
Gary Stainburn wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> I've configured an LDAP addressbook using the openldap-servers rpm and the
> tutorial at
> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2003/03/27/ldap_ab.html
>
> The server's configured and appears to be working, however I can't seem to use
> it.
>
> If I do a ldapsearch I see the two contacts I've added to the server.
> I have configured the Kaddressbook to use the LDAP directory and it shows both
> contacts and their details.
>
> However, in kmail composer when I click on Select the contacts are not there,
> even when I choose the LDAP directory as the addressbook to use.
>
> When I try to use Outlook 2003 or Outlook Express I have the same problem in
> that I don't see any contacts.
>
> Could anyone point me to any possible reasons for this, or how to fix it?
slapd sends query details to syslog; add the following to
/etc/syslog.conf to have ldap logs written to /var/log/ldaplogs:
# slapd logs to local4
local4.* /var/log/ldaplogs
You'll be able to see what the clients are doing in the logs, which
should help with debugging.
Paul.
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