[Evolution] [Fwd: Re: [Users] LDAP Connectivity]

Wise, Jeremey jeremey.wise@agilysys.com
Wed, 28 Apr 2004 14:29:23 -0400


Told this was the place for the answers to my inquiring mind. Looking
for "a guy with strangely-colored hair and a bunch of piercings" who can
input direction. (history below).

Thanks in advanced.

-----Forwarded Message-----
From: Mark Gordon <mtgordon@ximian.com>
To: "Wise, Jeremey" <jeremey.wise@agilysys.com>
Cc: Ximian Desktop List <users@lists.ximian.com>
Subject: Re: [Users] LDAP Connectivity
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 11:23:42 -0400

On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 07:40 -0400, Wise, Jeremey wrote:
> Just broke down and purchased Ximian Evolution (on faith that it will do all I need) as I have grown tiard of WINE fun.
> 
> Trying to get LDAP lookup to work. Corp is Exchange 2000 mixed mode.
> 
> Structure is jeremey.wise@agilysys.com for email with the old account type being wisej@pios.com (due to corp change of name).
> 
> 
> So the server is mailserver.pios.com I referanced that when I did the key import and it pulled the GC server as LDAP.pios.com so I left that.
> 
> Mail works.. no name lookkup so I figured I needed to add an LDAP server. Put in LDAP.pios.com for server with name being CN=wisej,DC=pios,DC=com and it displays several 'support base' options.
> 
> The username definition must be wrong becuse it keeps prompting for the password. I have tried email as the account type (both old and new emial addresses).
> 
> I have tried many variations of CN=....DC=. to find out what it should be. Any experiance or direction out their?
> 
> 
> Thanks,

You want to head over to the Evolution mailing list.  Look for a guy
with strangely-colored hair and a bunch of piercings, answers to
"toshok".  He's the LDAP expert.

http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution

-Mark Gordon