Re: Active directory and Perl-ldap

[Clif H. <cl...@di...>]

> 
> I am trying to access Active directory using Perl-ldap and I'm having a
> problem. Here is sample code:
> 
> my $base = 'DC=edinboro,DC=edu';
> my $filter = "(objectclass=*)";
> my $attrs = ();             # request all available attributes
> my $scope = '0';
> 
> my $ldap = Net::LDAP->new($ldapserver,debug=>$DEBUG) or die "$@";
> 
> # bind to a directory with dn and password - makes no difference whether
> authenticated or not
> $ldap->bind (dn => $admin,password => $password) or die "$@";
> 
> $mesg = $ldap->search(
>                scope => $scope,
>                base => $base,
> 	       filter => $filter,
>                attrs => $attrs,
> 	       );
> 
>  If I do a search, all I can manage to find is the base DN. If I change the
> scope to 1, I retrieve nothing. If I change the scope to 'subtree', all I
> retrieve are root entries. I see no cn or ou entries. Nor do I retrieve
> anything if I set my base to cn=users,dn=edinboro,dn=edu.  I've run the same
> search against ldap.itd.umich.edu and I can retrieve anything I request.
> Also if I use MS LDP (even if not authenticated), the search pulls the
> entries, as it is suppose to. I've checked permissions on the server but I
> am at a loss. Is there anything special I need to make Active Directory work
> correctly with LDAP?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> William Richter
> Technology Specialist, Edinboro University of PA 814-732-2931
> 

Try requesting a return attribute(s) in your request.

attrs => ["*"],

If I do what you have done all I get is a DN but no data.

Regards,

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