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    <title>topic 2008R2 AD-LDAP and Alfresco: SvcErr: DSID-031401E0, problem 5010 (UNAVAIL_EXTENSION) in Alfresco Archive</title>
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    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Hello all.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I have configured Alfresco 4.0.d running on CentOS 5 and am successfully authenticating with AD LDAP.&amp;nbsp; I did this several months ago.&amp;nbsp; When I checked my logs recently I noticed that the nightly scheduled LDAP sync's were failing.&amp;nbsp; People who were in AD when this was originally configured can login.&amp;nbsp; I cannot see people in Alfresco who have recently been added to AD.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;After troubleshooting the issue, here is the latest state of the logs:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;2013-03-23 00:00:42,735&amp;nbsp; ERROR [quartz.core.JobRunShell] [DefaultScheduler_Worker-5] Job DEFAULT.ldapPeopleJobDetail threw an unhandled Exception:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException: 02231303 User and group import failed&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.alfresco.repo.security.sync.ldap.LDAPUserRegistry.processQuery(LDAPUserRegistry.java:1141)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.alfresco.repo.security.sync.ldap.LDAPUserRegistry.getGroups(LDAPUserRegistry.java:667)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.alfresco.repo.security.sync.ChainingUserRegistrySynchronizer.syncWithPlugin(ChainingUserRegistrySynchronizer.java:632)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.alfresco.repo.security.sync.ChainingUserRegistrySynchronizer.synchronize(ChainingUserRegistrySynchronizer.java:435)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.alfresco.repo.security.sync.UserRegistrySynchronizerJob$1.doWork(UserRegistrySynchronizerJob.java:51)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.alfresco.repo.security.authentication.AuthenticationUtil.runAs(AuthenticationUtil.java:519)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.alfresco.repo.security.sync.UserRegistrySynchronizerJob.execute(UserRegistrySynchronizerJob.java:47)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.quartz.core.JobRunShell.run(JobRunShell.java:216)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; at org.quartz.simpl.SimpleThreadPool$WorkerThread.run(SimpleThreadPool.java:563)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Caused by: javax.naming.OperationNotSupportedException: [LDAP: error code 12 - 00002040: SvcErr: DSID-031401E0, problem 5010 (UNAVAIL_EXTENSION), data 0&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;^@]; remaining name 'DC=example,DC=com'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Here is the contents of ldap-ad-authentication.properties:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# This flag enables use of this LDAP subsystem for authentication. It may be&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# that this subsytem should only be used for synchronization, in which case&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# this flag should be set to false.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.authentication.active=true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;#&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# This properties file brings together the common options for LDAP authentication rather than editing the bean definitions&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;#&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.authentication.allowGuestLogin=true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# How to map the user id entered by the user to taht passed through to LDAP&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# In Active Directory, this can either be the user principal name (UPN) or DN.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# UPNs are in the form &amp;lt;sAMAccountName&amp;gt;@domain and are held in the userPrincipalName attribute of a user&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;A class="jive-link-email-small" href="https://migration33.stage.lithium.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"&gt;ldap.authentication.userNameFormat=%s@example.com&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The LDAP context factory to use&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.authentication.java.naming.factory.initial=com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The URL to connect to the LDAP server&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.authentication.java.naming.provider.url=ldap://1.2.3.4:389&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The authentication mechanism to use for password validation&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.authentication.java.naming.security.authentication=simple&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# Escape commas entered by the user at bind time&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# Useful when using simple authentication and the CN is part of the DN and contains commas&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.authentication.escapeCommasInBind=false&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# Escape commas entered by the user when setting the authenticated user&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# Useful when using simple authentication and the CN is part of the DN and contains commas, and the escaped \, is&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# pulled in as part of an LDAP sync&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# If this option is set to true it will break the default home folder provider as space names can not contain \&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.authentication.escapeCommasInUid=false&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# Comma separated list of user names who should be considered administrators by default&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.authentication.defaultAdministratorUserNames=admin,user1,user2&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# This flag enables use of this LDAP subsystem for user and group&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# synchronization. It may be that this subsytem should only be used for&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# authentication, in which case this flag should be set to false.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.active=true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The authentication mechanism to use for synchronization&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.java.naming.security.authentication=simple&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The default principal to bind with (only used for LDAP sync). This should be a UPN or DN&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.java.naming.security.principal=CN=Alfresco LDAP,OU=Service Accounts,DC=example,DC=com&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The password for the default principal (only used for LDAP sync)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.java.naming.security.credentials=supersecret&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# If positive, this property indicates that RFC 2696 paged results should be&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# used to split query results into batches of the specified size. This&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# overcomes any size limits imposed by the LDAP server.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;#former entry #ldap.synchronization.queryBatchSize=1000&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.queryBatchSize=100&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# If positive, this property indicates that range retrieval should be used to fetch&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# multi-valued attributes (such as member) in batches of the specified size.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# Overcomes any size limits imposed by Active Directory.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;#former entry #ldap.synchronization.attributeBatchSize=1000&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.attributeBatchSize=100&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The query to select all objects that represent the groups to import.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.groupQuery=(objectclass\=group)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The query to select objects that represent the groups to import that have changed since a certain time.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.groupDifferentialQuery=(&amp;amp;(objectclass\=group)(!(modifyTimestamp&amp;lt;\={0})))&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The query to select all objects that represent the users to import.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.personQuery=(&amp;amp;(objectclass\=user)(userAccountControl\:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803\:\=512))&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The query to select objects that represent the users to import that have changed since a certain time.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.personDifferentialQuery=(&amp;amp;(objectclass\=user)(userAccountControl\:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803\:\=512)(!(modifyTimestamp&amp;lt;\={0})))&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The group search base restricts the LDAP group query to a sub section of tree on the LDAP server.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.groupSearchBase=DC\=example,DC\=com&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The user search base restricts the LDAP user query to a sub section of tree on the LDAP server.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.userSearchBase=DC\=example,DC\=com&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The name of the operational attribute recording the last update time for a group or user.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.modifyTimestampAttributeName=whenChanged&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;#previous entry #ldap.synchronization.modifyTimestampAttributeName=modifyTimestamp&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The timestamp format. Unfortunately, this varies between directory servers.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.timestampFormat=yyyyMMddHHmmss'.0Z'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The attribute name on people objects found in LDAP to use as the uid in Alfresco&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.userIdAttributeName=sAMAccountName&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The attribute on person objects in LDAP to map to the first name property in Alfresco&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.userFirstNameAttributeName=givenName&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The attribute on person objects in LDAP to map to the last name property in Alfresco&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.userLastNameAttributeName=sn&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The attribute on person objects in LDAP to map to the email property in Alfresco&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.userEmailAttributeName=mail&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The attribute on person objects in LDAP to map to the organizational id&amp;nbsp; property in Alfresco&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.userOrganizationalIdAttributeName=company&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The default home folder provider to use for people created via LDAP import&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.defaultHomeFolderProvider=largeHomeFolderProvider&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The attribute on LDAP group objects to map to the authority name property in Alfresco&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.groupIdAttributeName=cn&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The attribute on LDAP group objects to map to the authority display name property in Alfresco&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.groupDisplayNameAttributeName=displayName&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The group type in LDAP&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.groupType=group&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The person type in LDAP&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.personType=user&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# The attribute in LDAP on group objects that defines the DN for its members&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.groupMemberAttributeName=member&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# If true progress estimation is enabled. When enabled, the user query has to be run twice in order to count entries.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ldap.synchronization.enableProgressEstimation=true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;So based on this error:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;[LDAP: error code 12 - 00002040: SvcErr: DSID-031401E0, problem 5010 (UNAVAIL_EXTENSION), data 0&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;^@]; remaining name 'DC=example,DC=com'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I found this article:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;A href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977180" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"&gt;http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977180&lt;/A&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I don't have access to the Windows environment.&amp;nbsp; So here is the question for the community:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Am I doing something wrong or is something mis-configured somewhere?&amp;nbsp; If no to those, is there a workaround?&amp;nbsp; Or is the only solution to get the Windows team to apply the update mentioned in the microsoft article?&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Thanks!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:51:04 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>locutus</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2013-03-23T17:51:04Z</dc:date>
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      <title>2008R2 AD-LDAP and Alfresco: SvcErr: DSID-031401E0, problem 5010 (UNAVAIL_EXTENSION)</title>
      <link>https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/2008r2-ad-ldap-and-alfresco-svcerr-dsid-031401e0-problem-5010/m-p/292765#M245895</link>
      <description>Hello all.I have configured Alfresco 4.0.d running on CentOS 5 and am successfully authenticating with AD LDAP.&amp;nbsp; I did this several months ago.&amp;nbsp; When I checked my logs recently I noticed that the nightly scheduled LDAP sync's were failing.&amp;nbsp; People who were in AD when this was originally configured c</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:51:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>locutus</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2013-03-23T17:51:04Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 2008R2 AD-LDAP and Alfresco: SvcErr: DSID-031401E0, problem 5010 (UNAVAIL_EXTENSION)</title>
      <link>https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/2008r2-ad-ldap-and-alfresco-svcerr-dsid-031401e0-problem-5010/m-p/292766#M245896</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;It is possible you are hitting this issue: &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://issues.alfresco.com/jira/browse/MNT-5897" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://issues.alfresco.com/jira/browse/MNT-5897&lt;/A&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Just adapt your queries and try again.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 22:50:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/2008r2-ad-ldap-and-alfresco-svcerr-dsid-031401e0-problem-5010/m-p/292766#M245896</guid>
      <dc:creator>michaelböckling</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2013-03-23T22:50:21Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 2008R2 AD-LDAP and Alfresco: SvcErr: DSID-031401E0, problem 5010 (UNAVAIL_EXTENSION)</title>
      <link>https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/2008r2-ad-ldap-and-alfresco-svcerr-dsid-031401e0-problem-5010/m-p/292767#M245897</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I had restarted Alfresco after making your suggested changes but I still could not see the ldap user in Alfresco.&amp;nbsp; I tried again the next day (after the scheduled sync job ran) and I can see the user now.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Saw this in catalina.out - thanks!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; 2013-03-26 00:01:11,822&amp;nbsp; WARN&amp;nbsp; [security.sync.ChainingUserRegistrySynchronizer] [ldap-ad1 User Creation and Association2] Updating user 'dmcneill'. This user will in future be assumed to originate from user registry 'ldap-ad1'.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:56:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/2008r2-ad-ldap-and-alfresco-svcerr-dsid-031401e0-problem-5010/m-p/292767#M245897</guid>
      <dc:creator>locutus</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2013-03-26T13:56:24Z</dc:date>
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