Hi all, I'm trying to make my vsftpd to authenticate for ldap users. But when authenticating vsftpd resulting with the following error: [root@DIDEL_TCILS_MAIL01 ~]# ftp 192.168.117.27 Connected to 192.168.117.27. 220 Welcome to panafnet.com 530 Please login with USER and PASS. 530 Please login with USER and PASS. KERBEROS_V4 rejected as an authentication type Name (192.168.117.27:root): vasuda 331 Please specify the password. Password: 500 OOPS: cannot locate user entry:vasuda Login failed. ftp> ------------------------------- My /etc/pam.d/vsftpd file: auth sufficient /lib/security/pam_ldap.so auth required pam_unix2.so account sufficient /lib/security/pam_ldap.so account required pam_unix2.so password sufficient /lib/security/pam_ldap.so password required pam_unix2.so slapd log Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 fd=14 ACCEPT from IP=192.168.117.27:54906 (IP=0.0.0.0:389) Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=0 BIND dn="cn=Manager,dc=panafnet,dc=com" method=128 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=0 BIND dn="cn=Manager,dc=panafnet,dc=com" mech=SIMPLE ssf=0 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=0 RESULT tag=97 err=0 text= Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=1 SRCH base="dc=panafnet,dc=com" scope=2 deref=0 filter="(uid=vasuda)" Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=1 SEARCH RESULT tag=101 err=0 nentries=1 text= Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=2 BIND anonymous mech=implicit ssf=0 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=2 BIND dn="cn=vasuda,ou=Telemedicine,dc=panafnet,dc=com" method=128 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: slap_global_control: unrecognized control: 1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.27.8.5.1 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=2 BIND dn="cn=vasuda,ou=Telemedicine,dc=panafnet,dc=com" mech=SIMPLE ssf=0 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=2 RESULT tag=97 err=0 text= Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=3 BIND anonymous mech=implicit ssf=0 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=3 BIND dn="cn=Manager,dc=panafnet,dc=com" method=128 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=3 BIND dn="cn=Manager,dc=panafnet,dc=com" mech=SIMPLE ssf=0 Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=3 RESULT tag=97 err=0 text= Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 op=4 UNBIND Jul 27 16:14:04 DIDEL_TCILS_DL01 slapd[1755]: conn=42 fd=14 closed If anybody can guess where i'm making mistake please guide me... Thanks a lot... -Hari.