ldapdb: error: invalid parameter supplied

[Igor Brezac]

On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote:

> I am trying to configure the ldapdb auxprop plugin, built manually from
> Cyrus-SASL.2.1.21, to authenticate against OpenLDAP, using stock RPM
> openldap-2.3.19-4 from Fedora Core 5.
>
> Authentication fails with the following errors:
>
> Apr 20 19:50:12 laptop slapd[28454]: auxpropfunc error invalid parameter supplied
> Apr 20 19:50:12 laptop slapd[28454]: _sasl_plugin_load failed on sasl_auxprop_plug_init for plugin: ldapdb
>
> Now I am trying to find out who "supplied" the "invalid parameter" in order to
> fix it.
>
> The OpenLDAP slaptest utility didn't report any errors on slapd.conf. Also the
> log_level I've set in /usr/lib/sasl2/sample.conf didn't give me any verbose
> output either when I used Cyrus SASL's server and client to test
> authentication.
>
> Any hints or ideas?

What are the contents of sample.conf?  You probably did not specify 
ldapdb_uri.

-- 
Igor