[CentOS] samba vs LDAP - can I see LDAP logs, please?

Fri Jan 31 07:57:30 UTC 2014
Todor Petkov <zakk at online.bg>

On 30/01/2014 06:36 PM, Dirk Olmes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm setting up Samba to authenticate against an LDAP Server. I have 
> the
> basic setup running but authentication fails. I'm 95% sure that the 
> LDAP
> config is still wrong but the guy I'm setting this up for doesn't 
> really
> come up with the proper info.
>
> I have set log level = 5 and get tons of irrelevant info. What I'd 
> like
> to see is the LDAP queries that the samba server issues. But I have 
> no
> idea which magic switch will make this happen.
>
> My google-fu seems to be bad today, too as I cannot find any relevant
> info either.
>
> Help!
>
> -dirk


Hello,

what kind of LDAP server (389-DS, OpenLDAP)? Few months ago I tried to
configure Samba to authenticate against 389-DS. I found out, that Samba
does not read the 'password' value, but 'sambaNTPassword'.

It was Samba 3, maybe it's changed in Samba 4.


Regards,