Gerrit and Active Directory

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I'm trying to set up Gerrit to use our corporate Active Directory for authentication. I know plenty of people have managed to get this to work but it just won't work for me. If I run an `ldapsearch` command as follows I get the correct result, so I know my search strings are correct: ``` ldapsearch -h myserver -b "CN=Users,DC=mycompany,DC=com" -D "CN=adam,CN=Users,DC=mycompany,DC=com" -w mypassword "(sAMAccountName=adam)" ``` But using these same settings in my Gerrit config doesn't work: ``` [auth] type = LDAP [ldap] server = ldap://myserver accountBase = CN=Users,DC=mycompany,DC=com groupBase = OU=Gerrit,DC=mycompany,DC=com user = CN=adam,CN=Users,DC=mycompany,DC=com password = mypassword referral = follow accountPattern = (sAMAccountName=${username}) groupPattern = (cn=${groupname}) accountFullName = displayName accountMemberField = memberOf accountEmailAddress = mail ``` When I try to log in using my account I get the following exception in `etc/error_log`: ``` [2012-05-04 10:03:0…

Accepted Answer

Sorry guys, my fault here. In my config I'm using `ldap.user` as my setting name instead of `ldap.username`. Once I changed that my AD binding works properly.

Gerrit and Active Directory

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