Is wireshark something like tcpdump?
My LDAP server and my Dovecot server are on the same machine, and theLDAP server claims to send the response. Since the same query from a CLI tool (ldapsearch) creates the same LDAP log entries, I suspect that OpenLDAP is indeed sending, but Dovecot is not receiving...
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 09:54 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Apr 4, 2008, at 12:50 AM, Jack McKinney wrote:
Hmmm... what versions of OpenLDAP and Dovecot are you using?
A lot of people have them working with different LDAP versions. I've
Debian unstable's OpenLDAP 2.1.30.dfsg-13.5.I note that you got a result of "uid(user)=foo", from which I guess that you had pass_attrs set to user=uid or some such. I tried adding a pass_attrs of user=mail, in case the problem is that without requested fields, the code in dovecot doesn't return anything. It didn't work; it still hangs and times out after 3 minutes.
Check with wireshark if it shows that LDAP server really sends the
reply. Then you could find out if it's a problem on the OpenLDAP
client side or server/network side.
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