SASL GSSAPI under Win32 (was: Connection to AD on windows)

Waldemar Osuch waldemar.osuch at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 19:32:27 CEST 2009


2009/8/5 Michael Ströder <michael at stroeder.com>:
> Jeroen Michiel wrote:
>>

>
> I'm pretty sure SASL bind with GSSAPI mech is not supported with the Win32
> builds. Therefore I changed the subject line to trigger attention of the
> relevant readers.
>
> The OpenLDAP libs are usually compiled against heimdal or MIT Kerberos which
> both have nothing to do with the Kerberos ticket store of your Windows session.
>
> David tried another approach which would help for this situation. His
> experimental attempts to build with wldap32.dll can be found here:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1698443&group_id=2072&atid=352072
>
> Any takers? Personally I have some doubts though because especially regarding
> SASL the APIs are incompatible.
>

>
>> Im using the 2.3.9 release I got here:
>> http://svn.kmrc.de/download/distribution/contrib/
>
> These are .egg files built by Torsten. Not sure what he did regarding Kerberos.
>
> Maybe Torsten or Waldemar can comment on the Win32 builds.
>

I have made a couple attempts to support SASL in the Win32 builds.
One user even reported a success using it but it never worked for me.
I will give it one more go but I can not make any promises.

Waldemar




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