Re: autofs5: unable to locate ldap master map

[Guillaume Rousse <Guillaume.Rousse@inria.fr>]

Piete.Brooks--autofs@cl.cam.ac.uk wrote:
>> BTW, I'm not even sure being able to define ldap autentification file
>> name is really useful. I'd just hardcode its location, as the main one.
> 
> I'd really rather not!
Do you really have an use to be able to define your ldap connection
settings in a file named differently from "autofs_ldap_auth.conf" ?

[..]
> PS: LDAP failed for me too until I edited /etc/sysconfig/autofs to use the 
> correct schema -- now it works fine!
Even without configuring the top dn explicitely ?


> ivatt:~: ldapsearch -LLL -x "(&(objectclass=automountMap)(ou=auto.master))"
> dn: ou=auto.master,dc=cl,dc=cam,dc=ac,dc=uk
> objectClass: top
> objectClass: automountMap
> automountMapName: auto.master
> ou: auto.master
> 
> ivatt:~: ldapsearch -LLL -x "(&(objectclass=nisMap)(nisMapName=auto.master))"
> ivatt:~: 
> 
> Any chance of it it defaulting to try the three example schemas?
Which would means having multiple default values for a configuration
directive that only accept one... It may be practical, but rather messy.

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