Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-17 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
Well, after using Ethereal to see the parameters sent during the transaction, it does work, I can browse the LDAP database. The problem now is that LDAP access seems to be read only and I'd like to be able to add new contacts to the directory from Thunderbird, is this possible? and is this secu

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-16 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
It must be a different problem since Thunderbird is indeed compiled with ldap support enabled, in fact, I also have Evolution (also compile with +ldap) and can't access my local ldap server either; I guess my problem is not related with Thunderbird but with the server itself. I'll try again fol

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-16 Thread Peter van Eck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Excellent.. Never thought of or even looked in use.desc for a +ldap USE flag... That's it !! case solved :-) thanks, Peter Bryce Verdier wrote: > > emerge -vp mozilla-thunderbird > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Cal

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-15 Thread Bryce Verdier
emerge -vp mozilla-thunderbird These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0.6-r2 -debug +gnome +ipv6 +ldap -mozcalendar -moznoxft +truetype -xinerama -xprint 32,584 kB You probably just needed to a

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-15 Thread Peter van Eck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here is a problem that I've been facing for a while too ;-( Adding an LDAP server in Thunderbird, basically all Mozilla releases from 1.x.x. and up were giving the same result ..You add the LDAP server and it will not show up in the end.No errors or a

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-14 Thread Brett Schroeder
The OpenLDAP client is *not* needed on the machine running T-bird - do something like the following to convince yourself that t-bird does *not* require the ldap client grep -i ldap /var/db/pkg/mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0.6-r2/{,R,P}DEPEND All the work is in setting up the server. Thund

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-14 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Abraham, I have been looking at LDAP myself for ages now, but understand almost nothing of it ;-) Anyways, your (first) mail got me thinking to test it myself again. I hit the same brick wall you did. It seems that the current thunderbird does *

[gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-14 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
Hi everyone: I recently had some problems sharing my contacts with more than one mail client, so I decided to run a local LDAP server. I emerged OpenLDAP and checked it with phpLDAPadmin. I can browse server's database and add/remove/modify contacts with phpLDAPadmin, but I can't connect to it