topic Re: LDAP configuration: cannot login with domain user in Security

LDAP configuration: cannot login with domain user

khanlarloo — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:08:41 GMT

i installed my splunk in linux, i have 2 HF and one indexer all of them are linux based.
i want to login to my indexer with domain user. I configure LDAP in my indexer and it is ok. My user has administrator privileges. i have one problem i can not login with my domain user on indexer. Can you tell me what my problem is?

all the configuration for LDAP are correct.

Re: LDAP configuration: cannot login with domain user

richgalloway — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:29:22 GMT

Did you map LDAP groups to Splunk roles in your LDAP settings?

Re: LDAP configuration: cannot login with domain user

khanlarloo — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 07:52:48 GMT

yes i didi.

Re: LDAP configuration: cannot login with domain user

harsmarvania57 — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:25:50 GMT

Are you able to see those Domain users in Settings -> Access Controls -> Users ? If yes then any error in splunkd.log ?

Re: LDAP configuration: cannot login with domain user

khanlarloo — Sun, 02 Sep 2018 13:31:28 GMT

i check.my problem solved. i didn't map LDAP groups to splunk roles.

Re: LDAP configuration: cannot login with domain user

MuS — Sun, 02 Sep 2018 20:04:43 GMT

Can you please accept this answer?

Thanks, MuS

Re: LDAP configuration: cannot login with domain user

mstjohn_splunk — Tue, 04 Sep 2018 15:46:33 GMT

hi @khanlarloo,

Thanks for posting. Would you mind approving the answer above if @richgalloway answered your question. That way, people know that that is the correct solution. Thanks!!