[Setup] Trouble authenticating with Active Directory

rkarolak rkarolak at gmail.com
Wed Jan 28 16:48:12 UTC 2009


The message is "Python 2.4 is required, which was not found in the registry."
It sounds like the problem you had.



johnfugazi wrote:
> 
> when installing the plone installer, it does not put a setting inside the
> registry.  I can't remember what I did to resolve this.  you could install
> python 2.4 and change the registry to point to the python on plone's
> install.  what is the exact message?
> 
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>  
> 
> Thanks for your reply. 
> 
> I realize I could have used XP, but a license was not wasted because it is
> licensed through MSDNAA and was set up for me by another staff member
> anyways. 
> 
> I downloaded the python-ldap installer, but it says Python 2.4 could not
> be
> found, although it is installed (2.4.4 according to the python console.) I
> don't know why it doesn't see it. It is the Python that installs with
> Plone.
> 
> 
> I'll read through the other link you gave me and see if that helps. 
> 
> Also, is there a way to edit the settings of the 'ActiveDirectory Multi
> Plugin' without deleting what I have and creating a new one? 
> 
> 
> 
> johnfugazi wrote:
> 
> you have installed it on Windows 2008.  you could just install it on WinXP
> (waste of a server license).   
> 
> did you download the binary for python-ldap?  make sure the version is for
> python2.4 that is what zope is built-on.  i looked around for awhile and
> found this link:
> http://www.agescibs.org/mauro/python-ldap-2.0.6.win32-py2.4.exe.   
> 
> when you install PloneLDAP, make sure and test your connection by doing a
> search under "users" tab.  you should see a list of users.  if not, it
> might
> be the "Manager DN" authentication.  is your LDAP info correct (User Base
> DN)?  use a ldap browser for correct info (basic config is: cn=users,
> dc=domain, dc=com).  you might have OUs, so it will be different. 
> 
> check this link out.
> http://plone.org/documentation/how-to/single-sign-on-with-active-directory.
> although it is for Debian, it should point out things for you.  no
> explanations, but everyone should look things up and figure them out for
> themselves. 
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