Re: [exim] LDAP and variable expansion

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Author: W B Hacker
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] LDAP and variable expansion
Jan-Piet Mens wrote:
>> I have clients that send in thier username and password as user@???,
>> but it can also be user@???... etc... I need to pass the username
>> but change the baseDN according to the domain name. Can this be done?
>
> I'd recommend you take the presented username and *search* for the DN.
> Something like this might do the trick. The inside ldapdn lookup
> searches for the user's DN. The outer lookup performs the authentication
> with that dn:
>
> ldap_plain: driver = plaintext
>    public_name = PLAIN
>    server_prompts = "LDAP Username:: : LDAP Password::"
>    server_condition = \
>         ${\
>            lookup ldap { \
>                user="${lookup ldapdn {ldaps:///BASEDN?dn?sub?(mail=${quote_ldap:$2})}}" \
>                pass="$3" \
>                ldaps:///BASEDN?uid?sub?(mail=${quote_ldap:$2}) \
>          }{yes}fail \
>     }
>    server_set_id = $2

>
> You'll have to test this.
>
>         -JP

>
>
>


Works IF the 'presented username' is unique by itself.

Wouldn't fly here. Same $local_part occurs on several $domain.

Bill