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<div> <pre style="font-size: 9pt;"><tt> I'm new to RT and Perl, but with some good skills with Linux.<br>
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    1) I Have installed successfully RT, logging on with no errors with local</tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></font><tt>u<br>
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    sers end logging on successful<br>
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    2)But when i login the url with A D credentials it gives me the bellow err<br>
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    or. on the browser<br>
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    <b>Can't call method "as_string" on an undefined value at/opt/rt3/local/plugi=<br>
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    ns/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/ExternalAuth/LDAP.pmline 100</b></tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
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</font></font><tt> </tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">     </font></font><tt>for</tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></font><tt>first time, but when i refreshes the same page i gets the login successf<br>
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    ully for the same. This happens every time when i login after logoff.<br>
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    </tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
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        </font></font><tt>Here goes the extra information.<br>
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    Installed versions<br>
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    Windows 2000 AD</tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
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          <font size="3">Centos 5.4 on RT server</font><br>
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</font></font><tt>    R T 3.8.7<br>
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    RT-Authen-ExternalAuth-0.08<br>
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    mod_perl-2.0.4-6.el5<br>
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    <br>
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     bellow are the rt logs<br>
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    tail -f /var/log/rt/rt.log<br>
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    <br>
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    <br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:13:45 2010] [debug]: Attempting to use external auth servic<br>
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    e: My_LDAP (/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/Ex<br>
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    ternalAuth.pm:64)<br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:13:45 2010] [debug]: Calling UserExists with $username (sha<br>
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    ilesh.raitole) and $service (My_LDAP) (/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-Ex<br>
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    ternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/ExternalAuth.pm:105)<br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:13:45 2010] [debug]: UserExists params:<br>
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    username: shailesh.raitole , service: My_LDAP (/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-A<br>
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    uthen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/ExternalAuth/LDAP.pm:274)<br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:13:45 2010] [debug]: LDAP Search =3D=3D=3D  Base: dc=3Dvirt<br>
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    ual,dc=3Dcom =3D=3D Filter: (&(&(ObjectCategory=3DUser)(ObjectClass=3DPers<br>
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    on))(samaccountname=3Dshailesh.raitole)) =3D=3D Attrs: l,cn,st,mail,sAMAcc<br>
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    ountName,india,streetAddress,postalCode,telephoneNumber,samaccountname,sAM<br>
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    AccountName (/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/E<br>
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    xternalAuth/LDAP.pm:304)<br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:13:45 2010] [debug]: Password validation required for servi<br>
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    ce - Executing... (/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Au<br>
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    then/ExternalAuth.pm:155)<br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:13:45 2010] [debug]: Trying external auth service: My_LDAP<br>
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     (/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/ExternalAuth<br>
<br>
    /LDAP.pm:16)<br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:13:45 2010] [debug]: LDAP Search =3D=3D=3D  Base: dc=3Dvirt<br>
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    ual,dc=3Dcom =3D=3D Filter: (&(samaccountname=3Dshailesh.raitole)(&(Object<br>
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    Category=3DUser)(ObjectClass=3DPerson))) =3D=3D Attrs: dn (/opt/rt3/local/<br>
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    plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/ExternalAuth/LDAP.pm:43)<br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:13:45 2010] [debug]: Found LDAP DN: CN=3Dshailesh raitole,C<br>
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    N=3DUsers,DC=3Dvirtual,DC=3Dcom (/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-External<br>
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    Auth/lib/RT/Authen/ExternalAuth/LDAP.pm:75)<br>
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    <br>
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    Browser error<br>
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    <br>
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    Can't call method "as_string" on an undefined value at/opt/rt3/local/plugi<br>
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    ns/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/ExternalAuth/LDAP.pmline 100.<br>
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    <br>
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     The rt logs after refreshing the same url are as follows;'<br>
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    <br>
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    tail -f /var/log/rt/rt.log<br>
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    <br>
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    [Thu Feb 25 09:18:18 2010] [debug]: Reloading RT::User to work around a bu<br>
<br>
    g in RT-3.8.0 and RT-3.8.1 (/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/<br>
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    html/Callbacks/ExternalAuth/autohandler/Auth:14)<br>
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    <br>
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    Browser: successful login<br>
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    <br>
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    Bellow are the configuration of my pem files.<br>
<br>
    <br>
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    vim /opt/rt3/etc/RT_SiteConfig.pm<br>
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    <br>
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    #Set( $rtname, 'ssr.com');<br>
<br>
    #Set(@Plugins,(qw(Extension::QuickDelete RT::FM)));<br>
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    Set( $rtname, '</tt><font size="3"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">ssr</font></font><tt>.com');<br>
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    Set($Organization, 'ssr');<br>
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    Set($CorrespondAddress , '<a href="mailto:ssr@example.com">ssr@ssr.com</a>');<br>
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    Set($CommentAddress , '<a href="mailto:ssr@example.com">ssr@ssr.com</a>);<br>
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    Set($Timezone , 'Asia/Calcutta');<br>
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    Set($UseFriendlyFromLine , 1);<br>
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    Set($FriendlyFromLineFormat , "\"%s\" <%s>");<br>
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    Set($UseFriendlyToLine , 1);<br>
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    Set($FriendlyToLineFormat, "\"%s Ticket #%s\":;");<br>
<br>
    <br>
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    # THE DATABASE:<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($DatabaseType, 'mysql');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($DatabaseHost   , 'localhost');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($DatabaseRTHost , 'localhost');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($DatabaseUser , 'local');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($DatabasePassword , 'localpass');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($DatabaseName , 'rt3');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($OwnerEmail , 'root');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($RTAddressRegexp , '^rt\@ssr.com$');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($NotifyActor, 1);<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($SendmailArguments , '-oi -t -f"<ssr@ssr.>"');=20<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($MaxAttachmentSize , 10000000);<br>
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    <br>
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    # THE WEBSERVER:<br>
<br>
    <br>
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    Set($WebPath , "/ticket");<br>
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    Set($WebBaseURL , "<a href="http://rt.example.com" target="_blank">http://rt.s</a></tt><a href="http://rt.example.com" target="_blank"><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">sr</font></font></a><tt><a href="http://rt.example.com" target="_blank">.com</a>");<br>
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    <br>
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    # Log Path<br>
<br>
    <br>
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    Set($LogToFile , 'debug');=20<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($LogDir , '/var/log/rt');<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($LogToFileNamed , "rt.log");<br>
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    <br>
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    Set(@Plugins, qw(<br>
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                            RT::Authen::ExternalAuth<br>
<br>
                     ));<br>
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    <br>
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    require "/opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/etc/RT_SiteConfig.p<br>
<br>
    m";<br>
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    Set($AutoCreate,                        {Privileged =3D> 1});<br>
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    Set($AuthMethods, ['LDAP', 'Internal']);<br>
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    1;<br>
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    <br>
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    <br>
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    vim /opt/rt3/local/plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/etc/RT_SiteConfig.pm<br>
<br>
    <br>
<br>
    Set($ExternalAuthPriority,           [ 'My_LDAP' ] );<br>
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    Set($ExternalInfoPriority,           [ 'My_LDAP' ] );<br>
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    Set($ExternalServiceUsesSSLorTLS,    0);<br>
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    Set($AutoCreateNonExternalUsers,     0);<br>
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    <br>
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    Set($ExternalSettings,      {=20<br>
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                         'My_LDAP'               =3D>  {<br>
<br>
     =20<br>
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                         'type'                  =3D>  'ldap',<br>
<br>
                         'server'                =3D>  'AD.example.com',<br>
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                         'user'                  =3D>  's</tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">vn</font></font><tt>',<br>
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                         'pass'                  =3D>  'xxxxxxx',<br>
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                         'base'                  =3D>  'dc=3Dexample,dc=3Dcom'<br>
<br>
    ,<br>
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    <br>
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                        =20<br>
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                         'filter'                =3D>  '(&(ObjectCategory=3DUs<br>
<br>
    er)(ObjectClass=3DPerson))',<br>
<br>
                       =20<br>
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                         d_filter'             =3D>  '(userAccountControl:1.2.<br>
<br>
    840.113556.1.4.803:=3D2)',<br>
<br>
                        =20<br>
<br>
                                                          =20<br>
<br>
    #                     'tls'                   =3D>  0,<br>
<br>
    #                    'ssl_version'           =3D>  3,<br>
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    <br>
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                         'net_ldap_args'         =3D> [    version =3D>  3  <br>
<br>
             ],<br>
<br>
                         'group'                 =3D>  's</tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">vn</font></font><tt> Users',<br>
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                         'group_attr'            =3D>  's</tt><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">vn</font></font><tt> Users',<br>
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    <br>
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                         'attr_match_list'       =3D> [   'Name', 'EmailAddres<br>
<br>
    s'   ],<br>
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                         #'attr_map'              =3D> {   'Name' =3D> 'sAMAcc<br>
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    ountName',<br>
<br>
                         'attr_map'              =3D> {   'Name' =3D> 'samacco<br>
<br>
    untname',<br>
<br>
                                                        'EmailAddress' =3D> 'm<br>
<br>
    ail',<br>
<br>
                                                        #'Organization' =3D><br>
<br>
     'physicalDeliveryOfficeName',<br>
<br>
                                                        'RealName' =3D> 'cn',<br>
<br>
                                                        'ExternalAuthId' =3D><br>
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     'sAMAccountName',<br>
<br>
                                                        'Gecos' =3D> 'sAMAccou<br>
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    ntName',<br>
<br>
                                                        'WorkPhone' =3D> 'tele<br>
<br>
    phoneNumber',<br>
<br>
                                                        'Address1' =3D> 'stree<br>
<br>
    tAddress',<br>
<br>
                                                        'City' =3D> 'l',<br>
<br>
                                                        'State' =3D> 'st',<br>
<br>
                                                        'Zip' =3D> 'postalCode<br>
<br>
    ',<br>
<br>
                                                        'Country' =3D> 'india'<br>
<br>
                                                   }<br>
<br>
                                                    }<br>
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                                }<br>
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    );<br>
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    1;<br>
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    Any suggestion, are appreciate.<br>
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    <br>
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    Thanks and Regards,<br>
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    <br>
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    SSR<br>
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