[Evolution] GAL doesn't work at all

Anders Näslund Anders.Naslund at connecta.se
Tue May 17 04:39:06 EDT 2005


I think, in cases like this one should look at OWA and not Outlook.
Outlook might see other connections then the https connection that is
being used for the Connector.

/A

tis 2005-05-17 klockan 08:21 +0300 skrev regatta:

> Finally I was able to get it to work (thank you all)
> 
> I replace the GAL hostname to different one and it works now
> 
> PS: I got my non-working gal hostname from outlook, I don't know how
> does't work with outlook
> 
> 
> 
> On 5/16/05, regatta <regatta at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I ran /usr/libexec/evolution/2.2/evolution-exchange-storage in the
> > debug mod ( export E2K_DEBUG=4 )  and I got this
> > 
> > GC: looking up info for regatta at exchange.xxxxx.com
> > 
> > GC: Connecting to ldap://edha-00730-nd01.xxxxx.com:3268/
> > GC: Failure sending first NTLM bind message: 0x51
> > 
> > ** (evolution-exchange-storage:32552): WARNING **: LDAP authentication
> > failed (0x51)
> > GC: ldap_search failed: 0x51
> > 
> > the host edha-00730-nd01.xxxxx.com is my GAL and I got it from outlook
> > , so I scanned the hostname and I didn't find the port 3268 open !!!
> > 
> > also why it's trying to accessing it as ldap server !!?
> > 
> > 
> > On 5/16/05, Anders Näslund <Anders.Naslund at connecta.se> wrote:
> > >  Is there a particular reason You are using LDAP and not the Exchange server
> > > for this??
> > >
> > >
> > >  /A
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  mån 2005-05-16 klockan 13:43 +0300 skrev regatta:
> > >  Ok here what I did
> > >
> > > when I ran
> > > /usr/libexec/evolution/2.2/evolution-exchange-storage ( I
> > > have 2.2 ) I got :
> > >
> > > Evolution Exchange Storage up and running
> > > ** (evolution-exchange-storage:15243): WARNING **: LDAP
> > > authentication
> > > failed (0x51)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > now when I go to the LDAP server properties and change the port to 636
> > > and click ok and go back I find it change it to 389 !!! , I put "Use
> > > secure connection" to always but it the same so I went to gconf and
> > > change it there but I still can't access LDAP or GAL
> > >
> > > anyway what I have in Mozilla Address Book (which it works fine with
> > > the LDAP and I can download all the address)
> > >
> > > hostname : ldap.*****.com
> > > BaseDN= o=internet
> > > Port: 636
> > > Bind DN: (nothing)
> > > use secure connection (SSL): yes
> > >
> > > now if I try to download the cards in mozilla it will ask me for user
> > > name and password (which is the same password for my email) and it
> > > will start downloading the cards
> > >
> > > I tried this in evolution but it doesn't ask for password and it doesn't
> > > work
> > >
> > >
> > > is the authentication LDAP not supported yet ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 5/16/05, Sushma Rai <rsushma at novell.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > now I can see my calender and my tasks and also my contact (Thanks
> > > > > alot), it was a migration bug
> > > >
> > > > File a bug on connector component on migration issue.
> > > >
> > > > > but as soon as I click in "Global Address List" it will display this
> > > message
> > > > >
> > > > > Error loading addressbook.
> > > > > We were unable to open this addressbook. This either means you have
> > > > > entered an incorrect URI, or the server is unreachable.
> > > > >
> > > > > also when I t add LDAP account and try to access it it will display
> > > > >
> > > > > We were unable to open this addressbook. This either means you have
> > > > > entered an incorrect URI, or the LDAP server is unreachable.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > So both Exchange GAL and LDAP address books are not working for you?
> > > > Can you run evolution-exchange-storage process in separate console and
> > > > look for the error messages.
> > > >
> > > > (you need to first run
> > > >
> > > <your-install-prefix>/libexec/evolution/2.4/evolution-exchange-storage
> > > > and then run Evolution as
> > > <your-install-prefix>/bin/evolution-2.4)
> > > >
> > > > -Sushma.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > --
> > Best Regards,
> > --------------------
> > -*- If Linux doesn't have the solution, you have the wrong problem -*-
> > 
> 
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