From: Murray T. <mtr...@ce...> - 2006-05-01 09:58:19
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On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 13:50, Jamie Cameron wrote: > On 1/May/2006 00:38 Murray Trainer wrote .. > > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 14:00, Jamie Cameron wrote: > > > On 18/Apr/2006 22:08 Murray Trainer wrote .. > > > > On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 02:26, Jamie Cameron wrote: > > > > > On 4/Apr/2006 02:02 Murray Trainer wrote .. > > > > > > On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 13:37, Jamie Cameron wrote: > > > > > > > On 4/Apr/2006 01:05 Murray Trainer wrote .. > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 12:58, Jamie Cameron wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 4/Apr/2006 00:01 Murray Trainer wrote .. > > > > > > > > > > Hi Jamie, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I managed to sort out most of my problems with the LDAP > > Users > > > > and > > > > > > Groups > > > > > > > > > > module on SuSE 10.0 - it turned out to be NSCD issues. > > I set > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > positive and negative-time-to-live values for passwd and > > group > > > > > > to zero > > > > > > > > > > and it has fixed all the strange/intermittent errors I > > was > > > > getting. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The only issue I have left is that if I create a user and > > then > > > > > > some > > > > > > > > > > entries in their LDAP addressbook, the addressbook and > > its > > > > entries > > > > > > > > are > > > > > > > > > > not deleted when the user account is deleted. This causes > > > > the > > > > > > error > > > > > > > > > > below when I re-create the user: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Failed to save user : Failed to create addressbook entry > > : > > > > Already > > > > > > > > > > exists > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am using a personal addressbook of the form: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > dn: ou=test,ou=personal_addressbook,dc=domain,dc=net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and the entries are of the form: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > dn: cn=entry,ou=test,ou=personal_addressbook,dc=gopc,dc=net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That is odd, because Webmin does delete the address book > > entry > > > > > > > > > when deleting a user. The only time this doesn't happen is > > when > > > > using > > > > > > > > > the batch file feature, due to a bug in version 1.260. Are > > you > > > > using > > > > > > > > > batch files there? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Jamie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Jamie, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the quick response. No I am not using the batch > > file > > > > method > > > > > > > > of creating/deleting users. I can add and remove users fine > > as > > > > long > > > > > > as > > > > > > > > they don't have any entries in their ldap addressbook. Once > > they > > > > do > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > is failing for me. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Murray, > > > > > > > Hmm, perhaps I need to test this more myself .. > > > > > > > What program or tool do you use to add address book entries? > > I've > > > > never > > > > > > really > > > > > > > tested to ensure that all sub-entries in the LDAP DB are properly > > > > deleted. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Jamie > > > > > > > > > > > > We are using the Evolution e-mail client and Horde/Turba Webmail > > > > > > software. I have used a LDAP directory tool GQ in the past which > > I > > > > > > think allowed me to add/delete entries. You could also use the > > ldapadd > > > > > > command if you can figure out the syntax :-) > > > > > > > > > > I am going to release Webmin 1.270 in a few days, and it will have > > some > > > > changes > > > > > in this area that may fix the issue. At the very least it will display > > > > a more useful > > > > > error message if the address book deletion fails.. > > > > > > > > > > - Jamie > > > > > > > > Hi Jamie, > > > > > > > > I tried out 1.270 and the addressbook contents are still not deleted > > for > > > > me but at least get a useful error as shown below like you said. Let > > me > > > > know when you have made another attempt to fix this and I will test > > it > > > > out. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > Murray > > > > > > > > Deleting from addressbook .. > > > > .. failed! : subtree delete not supported > > > > > > Ah .. that explains the problem now. Looks like I will need to implement > > > a recursive delete for address book entries. > > > > > > - Jamie > > > > Hi Jamie, > > > > Any progress on this issue recently? > > Yes, I have implemented a fix for it, which will be included in the 1.273 > development version of Webmin (due out in a few hours). > > - Jamie Hi Jamie, I installed 1.273 and created a user with a personal addressbook and some entries in it and tried deleting the user. Tried deleting the user via the selection list or one user at a time and both ways it said it deleted the user but when I do a slapcat of my LDAP directory it is still there. I do get the error below in my /var/log/messages though. May 1 17:52:36 ldap in/ldap-useradmin/mass_delete_user.cgi: No worthy mechs found Murray |