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LDAP configuration in TOmcat

 
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Hi ,

I am using LDAP authentication in tomcat 5.5

my settings are as below in server.xml :

<Host>
...


<Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.JNDIRealm"
debug="99" connectionURL="ldap://IP here:389/"
userPattern="{0}"
connectionName="MyNameHere"
connectionPassword="MyPasswordHere" />



</Host>

Settings in web.xml :

<security-constraint>

<web-resource-collection>
<web-resource-name>Logging Area</web-resource-name>
<description>
Only registered members can access this area.
</description>
<url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>

<http-method>GET</http-method>

<http-method>POST</http-method>

</web-resource-collection>

<auth-constraint>
<role-name>*</role-name>
</auth-constraint>

</security-constraint>
<security-role>
<role-name>*</role-name>
</security-role>
<login-config>
<auth-method>BASIC</auth-method>
<realm-name>
please type User name format as:
</realm-name>
</login-config>


If I dont give my connectionName and connectionPassword I get "cannot bind" exception. So, probably the ldap server does not accept anonymous connections.Correct me if i am wrong.

After giving connectionName and connectionPassword, I am getting this error :
SEVERE: Exception performing authentication
javax.naming.InvalidNameException: "Domain\user_Name here": [LDAP: error code 34 - 0000208F: LdapErr: DSID-0C090654, comment: Error processing name, data 0, vece ]; remaining name
''Domain\user_Name here"

at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.processReturnCode(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.processReturnCode(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.c_getAttributes(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.jndi.toolkit.ctx.ComponentDirContext.p_getAttributes(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.jndi.toolkit.ctx.PartialCompositeDirContext.getAttributes(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.jndi.toolkit.ctx.PartialCompositeDirContext.getAttributes(Unknown Source)
at javax.naming.directory.InitialDirContext.getAttributes(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.catalina.realm.JNDIRealm.getUserByPattern(JNDIRealm.java:1009)
at org.apache.catalina.realm.JNDIRealm.getUser(JNDIRealm.java:973)
at org.apache.catalina.realm.JNDIRealm.authenticate(JNDIRealm.java:899)
at org.apache.catalina.realm.JNDIRealm.authenticate(JNDIRealm.java:810)
at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.BasicAuthenticator.authenticate(BasicAuthenticator.java:181)
at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:491)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:174)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:875)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

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