[Xerte] Re: LDAP [Scanned]

RonM ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk
Thu May 26 07:48:59 BST 2011


Thanks Tom.
The installation I've been testing is Apache on Windows with ldap coming from a separate server eg MS AD

I guess there are lots if differences there so difficult to tell where the problem lies. :-(

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On 26 May 2011, at 06:54, Tom Reijnders <reijnders at tor.nl> wrote:

> Yes, working as expected here. XOT installed on OpenSuSE, LDAP on same machine.
> 
> 
> Op 26-5-2011 1:17, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>> I've also just replaced the current index.php with one from an older install
>> so now with old login_library and older index.php ldap is working and
>> including the first name and last name
>> 
>> as usual would be good to know if these issues have/are affecting anyone
>> else using the latest 1.6?
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Ron Mitchell
>> Sent: 26 May 2011 00:06
>> To: 'Xerte discussion list'
>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: LDAP [Scanned]
>> 
>> Hi Pat
>> I'm struggling to find the solution here but a few comments/thoughts...
>> 
>> 1. What this does seem to verify is that there's nothing wrong with the LDAP
>> settings as it logs in fine using OLDlogin_library.php  apart from the first
>> name and last name issue. Also just to clarify that file is in the latest
>> zip download as well as the repository
>> 
>> 2. Yes the part working login library just returns true whereas the latest
>> version returns return $result_array;
>> 
>> 3. get_user_details also seems completely different between the two versions
>> 
>> 4. I don't really want to be using older files but I can't work out what
>> else to check/change in the latest files given that it doesn't seem to be an
>> ldap connection problem.
>> 
>> 5. Is anyone else successfully using the latest 1.6 version of XOT with
>> LDAP?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Ron
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>> Sent: 25 May 2011 21:24
>> To: Xerte discussion list
>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: LDAP [Scanned]
>> 
>> On 25/05/2011 21:07, Ron Mitchell wrote:
>>   
>>> Hi Pat
>>> yes it wasn't logging in but see my subsequent post - by renaming and
>>>     
>> using
>>   
>>> OLDlogin_library.php it's now logging in ok but not picking up first name
>>> and last name just username.
>>> 
>>> What's changed between the old and new login_library.php?
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Ron
>>>     
>> Errr I think I upgraded the flux capicitors and set the tardis to organic.
>> 
>> diff the files?
>> 
>> The first and last name come from another function called get user
>> details which does the same thing with the LDAP as the login.
>> 
>> Maybe that was the difference - does your old valid login just return
>> true / false?
>> 
>> I think new login returns an array?
>> 
>> Pat
>> 
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