topic LDAP Authentication (multiple contexts/domain controllers) in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-multiple-contexts-domain-controllers/m-p/161704#M115632 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have authenticated successfully against ActiveDirectory altering chaining-authentication-context.xml and ldap-authentication-context.xml. However, I have only managed to use one domain controller as below in </SPAN><SPAN style="color:#008000;">ldap-authentication-context.xml</SPAN><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!– The url to the LDAP server –&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;entry key="java.naming.provider.url"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;value&gt;ldap://svr-dc1&lt;/value&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/entry&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>Question 1 is - how do I use multiple servers?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Secondly. in </SPAN><SPAN style="color:#008000;">chaining-authentication-context.xml</SPAN><SPAN> I have managed to authenticate against one context. Unfortunately our staff are spread across multiple contexts.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;bean id="authenticationComponentImplLDAP" class="org.alfresco.repo.security.authentication.ldap.LDAPAuthenticationComponentImpl"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;property name="LDAPInitialDirContextFactory"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;ref bean="ldapInitialDirContextFactory"/&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;property name="userNameFormat"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;value&gt;cn=%s,OU=IT - Information Technology,OU=User Accounts,dc=**,dc=**,dc=**&lt;/value&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/bean&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>How can I add another OU to check?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>(I have asterixed (*) some parts of the file for obvious reasons).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Many thanks,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Tim</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:23:54 GMT timsiddle 2008-04-18T13:23:54Z LDAP Authentication (multiple contexts/domain controllers) https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-multiple-contexts-domain-controllers/m-p/161704#M115632 Hi.I have authenticated successfully against ActiveDirectory altering chaining-authentication-context.xml and ldap-authentication-context.xml. However, I have only managed to use one domain controller as below in ldap-authentication-context.xml&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!– The url to the LDAP server –&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:23:54 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-multiple-contexts-domain-controllers/m-p/161704#M115632 timsiddle 2008-04-18T13:23:54Z Re: LDAP Authentication (multiple contexts/domain controllers) https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-multiple-contexts-domain-controllers/m-p/161705#M115633 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi timsiddle !!!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm facing the same problem: I have to configure Alfresco to authenticate to multiple ADs…</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>have you accomplished this?? Can you help me with this configuration???</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanx!!!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:29:28 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-multiple-contexts-domain-controllers/m-p/161705#M115633 braulio_moura 2008-06-06T11:29:28Z Re: LDAP Authentication (multiple contexts/domain controllers) https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-multiple-contexts-domain-controllers/m-p/161706#M115634 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I've had some other projects on the go but I plan to get back to this in the next few days - I'll keep you up to date on my progress.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:27:19 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-multiple-contexts-domain-controllers/m-p/161706#M115634 timsiddle 2008-06-10T19:27:19Z