Horde Login Problems

[Gunnar Wrobel]

"Matthew Smart" <m.d.smart at gmail.com> writes:

> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have a problem with horde. I had it working just fine, and then it
> all stopped. I've tried a lot of different things and inspected all
> the logs. So, to make things clean and to address just this problem I
> did I completely fresh install of kolab following this method:
> http://wiki.kolab.org/index.php/Kolab2_Installation_-_Beta_Sources
> except with the -F and -H options to include horde as specified in the
> horde howto on the wiki. Now I have a fresh bootstrapped installation,
> created one account and tried to log in. Horde recognizes bad
> usernames and passwords, but on a good login, it sits there and waits
> for my server for about 3 minutes, then eventually just returns me to
> the login screen.
>
> horde.log says this (and only this, since it is a fresh install):
>
> Nov 15 10:00:04 HORDE [notice] [horde] Login success for
> [72.158.142.162] to Horde [on line 120 of
> "/kolab/var/kolab/www/horde/login.php"]
>
> php.log says this:
>
> [15-Nov-2007 10:00:04] PHP Warning:  ldap_bind() [<a
> href='function.ldap-bind'>function.ldap-bind</a>]: Unable to bind to
> server: Can't contact LDAP server in
> /kolab/lib/php/Horde/Kolab/LDAP.php on line 89
> [15-Nov-2007 10:00:04] PHP Notice:  Unknown: SECURITY PROBLEM:
> insecure server advertised AUTH=PLAIN (errflg=1) in Unknown on line 0
>
> I don't know why that would be because the web interface lets me log
> in, and my outlook client can log in.
>
> apache-error.log has nothing in it.
>
> I don't know why it can't bind to the php server. the nobody username
> and password haven't been changed. I let the bootstrap process set
> them up for me.

Did kolabconf run successfully and you had no errors in your syslog?
It sounds a little bit like your Horde did not get configured as it
should. 

>
> If someone could give me any help that would be very appreciated. Thankyou,
>
> Matt Smart
>
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