Re: [webmin-l] LDAP Users & Groups - Error after creating Cyrus mailbox in 1.2.63

[Murray T. <mtr...@ce...>]

On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 13:01, Jamie Cameron wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 15:19, Murray Trainer wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 18:53, Jamie Cameron wrote:
> > > On 17/Feb/2006 16:49 Murray Trainer wrote ..
> > > > Hi Jamie,
> > > > 
> > > > I am testing the LDAP User's and Groups module in 1.2.63 and I am
> > > > getting the error below:
> > > > 
> > > > The user was saved successfully in the LDAP database, but an IMAP error
> > > > occurred : : Login failed: authentication failure
> > > > 
> > > > It looks like the user and their Cyrus mailbox and LDAP addressbook are
> > > > being created OK.  I did the tests below after creating the user which
> > > > confirm that they can authenticate to Cyrus OK. Not sure why the
> > > > authentication is failing?  It seems to be OK shortly afterwards.
> > > 
> > > Hi Murray,
> > > Are you seeing this when adding a new user with IMAP, or only when enabling
> > > it for an existing user?
> > > 
> > >  - Jamie
> > 
> > Hi Jamie,
> > 
> > When adding a new user with IMAP - we normally only do that.
> 
> I am not sure what could be happening then - perhaps the IMAP server has
> a delay between when a user is added to LDAP and when it can login?

Perhaps this is an issue similar to that which required a restart of the
nscd daemon.

> > As an
> > aside, I tried to add a new user with IMAP disabled but I get the error
> > below:
> > 
> > Failed to save user : Failed to add user to LDAP database : object class
> > 'inetOrgPerson' requires attribute 'sn'
> > 
> > Not sure why we get an error as inetOrgPerson is not the object class we
> > use for IMAP - we use SuseEmailObject.
> 
> Do you have that object class anywhere in your module configuration?
> 
>  - Jamie
Yes,

Other objectClasses to add to new users: top person inetOrgPerson
LDAP object class for Samba users: sambaSamAccount
LDAP object class for Samba group: sambaGroupMapping
LDAP object class for IMAP users:  SuSEeMailObject

Murray