Bug#977123: Aw: Re: Bug#977123: ldapadd: simple authentication works without setting of -x

[Quanah Gibson-Mount]

--On Saturday, December 12, 2020 3:38 PM +0100 Werner.Heuser at web.de wrote:

> Hi Quanah,
>
> thank you for your support. I have double checked again:
> - I use a static configuration with slapd.conf
> - slapd was startet from the command line
> - with no ACLs
> - no $HOME/.ldaprc
> - default Debian /etc/ldap/ldap.conf
> - no aliases for ldap-clients
>
> ldapwhoami, ldapsearch _require_ -x for simple binds without SASL
> ldapadd, and also ldapdelete work _without_ -x (and of course with -x)
> when I try to connect to a slapd running on the same machine.

Hi Werner,

I installed slapd via: apt install slapd

on my Debian 10 buster system.

I then run:

root at d10build:~# ldapadd
SASL/DIGEST-MD5 authentication started
Please enter your password:

So it immediately starts a SASL/DIGEST-MD5 bind, as expected.

Regards,
Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Product Architect
Symas Corporation
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