topic LDAP Authentication Error in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-error/m-p/70270#M45297 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi all,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I got the following error with Alfresco 1.4 Community when I tried to authenticate with my LDAP server using multiple context:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>javax.faces.FacesException: Error calling action method of component with id loginForm:submit</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>caused by:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>javax.faces.el.EvaluationException: Exception while invoking expression #{LoginBean.login}</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>caused by:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>java.util.MissingFormatArgumentException: Format specifier 's'</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have no idea what this error means so any help would be greatly appreciated!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This is my current LDAP configuration:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This maps between what the user types in and what is passed through to the underlying LDAP authentication.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "%s" - the user id is passed through without modification.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Used for LDAP authentication such as DIGEST-MD5, anything that is not "simple".</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "cn=%s,ou=London,dc=company,dc=com" - If the user types in "Joe Bloggs" the authentricate as "cn=Joe Bloggs,ou=London,dc=company,dc=com" </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Usually for simple authentication.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; –&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;value&gt;cn=%s,o=NEHTA;cn=%s,o=SYDNEY,ou=USERS&lt;/value&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/bean&gt;</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I need for Alfresco to search multiple context as my users are not all under the one context.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Charles Mathieu</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Jan 2007 23:05:19 GMT cmathieu 2007-01-09T23:05:19Z LDAP Authentication Error https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-error/m-p/70270#M45297 Hi all,I got the following error with Alfresco 1.4 Community when I tried to authenticate with my LDAP server using multiple context:javax.faces.FacesException: Error calling action method of component with id loginForm:submitcaused by:javax.faces.el.EvaluationException: Exception while invoking exp Tue, 09 Jan 2007 23:05:19 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-error/m-p/70270#M45297 cmathieu 2007-01-09T23:05:19Z Re: LDAP Authentication Error https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-error/m-p/70271#M45298 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>You can only specify one DN form at the moment. Expanding this is on the TODO list. You can do what you want with chaining authentication; although it requires a bit more config it is more powerful.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Andy</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:49:00 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ldap-authentication-error/m-p/70271#M45298 andy 2007-01-30T10:49:00Z