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For this demonstration we are using the OpenLDAP Server provided by zFlex http://www.zflexsoftware.com/index.php/pages/free-online-ldap

Step-By-Step

On the zFlex page (http://www.zflexsoftware.com/index.php/pages/free-online-ldap) the setup parameters are detailed as so

Additionally three users have defined passwords so we will be using the OU of guests for our setup.

Our setup configuration is as follows:

Directory Settings

Operational Settings

User Configuration

Group Configuration

Manual Syncing

Manual Syncing can be preformed by running the following command

[[email protected] framework]# fwconsole userman --syncall --force
Directory 'PBX Internal Directory' does not support syncing
Starting Sync on directory 'Markham Blade AD'...
Finished
Starting Sync on directory 'zflex server'...
Finished

Troubleshooting

Using a directory browser

An LDAP directory browser is a great way to get a visual overview of your directory. Directory browsers can also be used to check authentication. Apache Directory Studio was used in the development of OpenLDAP in User Manager.

http://directory.apache.org/studio/

Using the PBX CLI

You can troubleshoot User Manager Active Directory syncing by running from the CLI with a few options

[[email protected] framework]# fwconsole userman --help
 ______             _____  ______   __
|  ____|           |  __ \|  _ \ \ / /
| |__ _ __ ___  ___| |__) | |_) \ V /
|  __| '__/ _ \/ _ \  ___/|  _ < > <
| |  | | |  __/  __/ |    | |_) / . \
|_|  |_|  \___|\___|_|    |____/_/ \_\
Usage:
  userman [options]

Options:
      --syncall         Syncronize all directories
      --sync=SYNC       Syncronize a single directory by id (obtained from --list)
      --force           Force syncronization
      --list            List directories
  -h, --help            Display this help message
  -q, --quiet           Do not output any message
  -V, --version         Display this application version
      --ansi            Force ANSI output
      --no-ansi         Disable ANSI output
  -n, --no-interaction  Do not ask any interactive question
  -v|vv|vvv, --verbose  Increase the verbosity of messages: 1 for normal output, 2 for more verbose output and 3 for debug

Help:
  User Manager

List Directories

[[email protected] framework]# fwconsole userman --list
+----+------------------------+
| ID | Name                   |
+----+------------------------+
| 9  | PBX Internal Directory |
| 2  | Markham Blade AD       |
| 3  | zflex server           |
+----+------------------------+

Sync all directories

[[email protected] framework]# fwconsole userman --syncall
Directory 'PBX Internal Directory' does not support syncing
Not syncing directory for another 5598 seconds
Not syncing directory for another 1998 seconds

Force Sync all directories

[[email protected] framework]# fwconsole userman --syncall --force
Directory 'PBX Internal Directory' does not support syncing
Starting Sync on directory 'Markham Blade AD'...
Finished
Starting Sync on directory 'zflex server'...
Finished

Force sync a single directory with verbose logging 

This will then return exactly what user manager is doing while syncing.

For certain queries an ldapsearch statement will be returned. You can copy and paste this command and run it locally to see what is returned on the search using the filters you supplied in setup

[[email protected] ~]# fwconsole userman --sync 3 --force --verbose
Starting Sync on directory 'zflex server'...

Updating All Users
	ldapsearch -w zflexpass -h www.zflexldap.com -p 389  "cn=ro_admin,ou=sysadmins,dc=zflexsoftware,dc=com" -b "ou=users,ou=guests,dc=zflexsoftware,dc=com" -s sub "(objectclass=inetorgperson)" "ibm-entryuuid=*" ibm-entryuuid
	Retrieving all users...
	Got 29 users
		Updating guestzameer17
		Updating guestzameer19
		Updating guestzameer16
		Updating guestzameer15
		Updating guestzameer12
		Updating guestzameer13
		Updating guestzameer20
		Updating guestzameer21
		Updating guestzameer25
		Updating guest11
		Updating guestzameer24
		Updating guestzameer23
		Updating guestzameer22
		Updating guestzameer11
		Updating guestzameer10
		Updating pham_Khanh2
		Updating guestzameer
		Updating pham_Khanh1
		Updating pham_Khanh
		Updating guest2
		Updating guest3
		Updating guestzameer1
		Updating guestzameer2
		Updating guestzameer7
		Updating guestzameer8
		Updating guestzameer5
		Updating guestzameer4
		Updating guestzameer3
		Updating guest1
Updating All Groups
	ldapsearch -w zflexpass -h www.zflexldap.com -p 389  "cn=ro_admin,ou=sysadmins,dc=zflexsoftware,dc=com" -b "ou=group,ou=guests,dc=zflexsoftware,dc=com" -s sub "(objectclass=groupofnames)"
	Retrieving all groups...
	Got 4 groups
	Working on testGROUP
			Adding guest3 to group
			Adding guest2 to group
			Adding guest1 to group
		Updating testGROUP
	Working on deptGRP3
			Adding guest3 to group
			Adding guest2 to group
			Adding guest1 to group
		Updating deptGRP3
	Working on deptGRP2
			Adding guest1 to group
			Adding guest2 to group
			Adding guest3 to group
		Updating deptGRP2
	Working on deptGRP1
			Adding guest1 to group
			Adding guest3 to group
			Adding guest2 to group
		Updating deptGRP1
Finished adding users from non-primary groups
Updating Primary Groups
	User guestzameer17 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer19 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer16 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer15 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer12 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer13 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer20 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer21 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer25 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guest11 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer24 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer23 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer22 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer11 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer10 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User pham_Khanh2 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User pham_Khanh1 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User pham_Khanh missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guest2 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guest3 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer1 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer2 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer7 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer8 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer5 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer4 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guestzameer3 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
	User guest1 missing gidnumber attribute. Cant determine primary group
Executing User Manager Hooks
	Updating User guestzameer17...done
	Updating User guestzameer19...done
	Updating User guestzameer16...done
	Updating User guestzameer15...done
	Updating User guestzameer12...done
	Updating User guestzameer13...done
	Updating User guestzameer20...done
	Updating User guestzameer21...done
	Updating User guestzameer25...done
	Updating User guest11...done
	Updating User guestzameer24...done
	Updating User guestzameer23...done
	Updating User guestzameer22...done
	Updating User guestzameer11...done
	Updating User guestzameer10...done
	Updating User pham_Khanh2...done
	Updating User guestzameer...done
	Updating User pham_Khanh1...done
	Updating User pham_Khanh...done
	Updating User guest2...done
	Updating User guest3...done
	Updating User guestzameer1...done
	Updating User guestzameer2...done
	Updating User guestzameer7...done
	Updating User guestzameer8...done
	Updating User guestzameer5...done
	Updating User guestzameer4...done
	Updating User guestzameer3...done
	Updating User guest1...done
	Updating Group testGROUP...done
	Updating Group deptGRP3...done
	Updating Group deptGRP2...done
	Updating Group deptGRP1...done
Finished
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