Thanks for your answers. Btw check_ldap from nagios has a -3 option to enable LDAPv3 queries. the tlb-project.org has very nice nagios plugins, will try them out asap.

ML


On Monday, November 25, 2013 4:07 PM, Dieter Klünter <dieter@dkluenter.de> wrote:
Am Mon, 25 Nov 2013 03:20:55 -0800 (PST)

schrieb ML mail <mlnospam@yahoo.com>:

> Hello,
>
> I would like to monitor connectivity to my OpenLDAP using nagios with
> its check_ldap script and was wondering which minimal ACL would you
> recommend for that purpose?
>
> For that purpose I will be using a dedicated user such as
> cn=nagios,ou=users,dc=domain,dc=tld and would like it just to be able
> to bind to dc=domain,dc=tld and nothing else. Any recommendations?


As far as I remember, this check_ldap file ist still LDAPv2, you should
probably try
http://ltb-project.org/wiki/documentation#monitoring


-Dieter

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