[rt-users] Problem creating new user account with LDAP auth

[Todd Chapman]

What is this?

couldn't
execute the query 'INSERT INTO Users (Comments, RealName, EmailAddress,
Creator, LastUpdatedBy, Password, Created, id, Name, RT user paramater,
LastUpdated) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)' at


That "RT user paramater" part looks wrong...

On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:37:43PM -0700, eric.valor at daimlerchrysler.com wrote:
> All:
> 
> While my users authenticate and a very basic account is created on RT, 
> apparently the full account creation fails.  I've attached the final 
> relevant bits from my logging.
> 
> You can see that the user (myuser) is successfully logged in and 
> authenticated against my Active Directory server at domain.com.  But the 
> population of info into the account fails.  Apparently the account 
> information is not being read from the AD server.
> 
> I've used the Mosemann LDAP contribution with a more AD-friendly modified 
> RT_SiteConfig.pm.  I've also tried using the Automatic Account Creation 
> via LDAP 
> (http://wiki.bestpractical.com/index.cgi?AutoCreateFromExternalUserInfo).
> 
> Any ideas?  I suspect that nobody is really doing a full account dump from 
> an AD server into RT.  I'm a medium-weight PERL hacker, but not at the 
> level of attacking RT code unguided.
> 
> Logging:
> 
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:35 2006] [warning]: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: You 
> have an error in your SQL syntax.  Check the manual that corresponds to 
> your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'user 
> paramater, LastUpdated) VALUES ('Autocreated with LDAP Dat at 
> /usr/share/perl5/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480.
>  (/usr/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:35 2006] [warning]: RT::Handle=HASH(0x99adbdc) couldn't 
> execute the query 'INSERT INTO Users (Comments, RealName, EmailAddress, 
> Creator, LastUpdatedBy, Password, Created, id, Name, RT user paramater, 
> LastUpdated) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)' at 
> /usr/share/perl5/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494.
>  (/usr/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:35 2006] [error]: Could not create a new user - 
> (/usr/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT/User_Overlay.pm:267)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:36 2006] [debug]: About to think about scrips for 
> transaction #30 
> (/usr/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT/Transaction_Overlay.pm:154)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:36 2006] [debug]: About to think about scrips for 
> transaction #31 
> (/usr/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT/Transaction_Overlay.pm:154)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:36 2006] [info]: Using LDAP External Authentication
>  (/usr/local/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT/User_Local.pm:101)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:36 2006] [debug]: LDAPAuth: First search filter 
> '(&(sAMAccountName=<myuser>)(objectclass=user))'
>  (/usr/local/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT/User_Local.pm:136)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:36 2006] [debug]: LDAPAuth: First search produced  1 
> results
>  (/usr/local/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT/User_Local.pm:146)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:36 2006] [debug]: LDAP DN: 
> CN=<myuser>,CN=Users,DC=<domain>,DC=com
>  (/usr/local/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT/User_Local.pm:154)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:36 2006] [debug]: AUTH OK: <myuser> - LDAP 
> (CN=<myuser>,CN=Users,DC=<domain>,DC=com)
>  (/usr/local/share/request-tracker3.4/lib/RT/User_Local.pm:162)
> [Wed Apr 19 00:09:36 2006] [info]: Successful login for <myuser> from 
> 111.222.333.444 (/usr/local/share/request-tracker3.4/html/autohandler:153)
> 
> Here's my RT_SiteConfig relevant parts:
> 
> $LdapBase="cn=Users,dc=<domain>,dc=com";          # search base
> $LdapUidAttr="sAMAccountName";                  # attribute for RT account 
> name
> $LdapNameAttr="cn";                             # attribute for RT user 
> name
> $LdapMailAttr="mail";                           # attribute for RT email 
> addy
> $LdapFilter="(objectclass=user)";               # filter LDAP entries 
> (e.g., only people)
> $LdapMailBase="cn=Users,cn=<domain>,cn=com";      # set email entries 
> $LdapMailFilter="(objectclass=user)";           # filter LDAP entries 
> (e.g., only people)
> $LdapMailScope="sub";                           # 
> $LdapMap = {                            # map LDAP attributes to RT3
>     'RT user paramater'   => 'LDAP entry',
>     'Name'                => $RT::LdapUidAttr,
>     'EmailAddress'        => 'mail',
>     'RealName'            => 'cn',
> };
> 
> 
> --
> Eric N. Valor
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> DaimlerChrysler Research & Technology North America, Inc.
> eric.valor at daimlerchrysler.com
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