On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Andrew Findlay <andrew.findlay@skills-1st.co.uk> wrote:
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 02:13:40PM -0200, Leonardo Carneiro wrote:

> To: Andrew Findlay <andrew.findlay@skills-1st.co.uk>

Please keep replies on the list so that other people can
benefit from the discussion in future.

Sure. It was a distraction of mine. Gmail doesn't recognize lists quite well. 
> > Aha! How many entries did that search return? Was is about the same
> > number that you would expect given your users and groups?

> yep. they are all there.

> > Did you previously have the LDAP server set up to refuse data to
> > anonymous users?

> No, it could bind as anonymous and read any data.

In that case leave the database alone: the problem is in the
configuration. Please post the slapd config. We need to see
all of it except for any passwords.

here it is:

# This is the main slapd configuration file. See slapd.conf(5) for more
# info on the configuration options.

#######################################################################
# Global Directives:

# Features to permit
allow bind_v2 bind_anon_cred
###### i remember very well that this first line didn't have the 'bind_anon_cred' statement before the upgrade, but removing didn't change anything, so i keep it.


# Schema and objectClass definitions
include         /etc/ldap/schema/core.schema
include         /etc/ldap/schema/cosine.schema
include         /etc/ldap/schema/nis.schema
include         /etc/ldap/schema/inetorgperson.schema
include /etc/ldap/schema/samba.schema
#schemacheck on

# Where the pid file is put. The init.d script
# will not stop the server if you change this.
pidfile         /var/run/slapd/slapd.pid

# List of arguments that were passed to the server
argsfile        /var/run/slapd/slapd.args

# Read slapd.conf(5) for possible values
loglevel        8 256 16384 

# Where the dynamically loaded modules are stored
modulepath /usr/lib/ldap
moduleload back_bdb

# The maximum number of entries that is returned for a search operation
sizelimit 500

#######################################################################
# Specific Backend Directives for 'other':
# Backend specific directives apply to this backend until another
# 'backend' directive occurs
# backend <other>

#######################################################################
# Specific Directives for database #1, of type bdb:
# Database specific directives apply to this databasse until another
# 'database' directive occurs
database        bdb

# The base of your directory in database #1
suffix dc=dominio,dc=com,dc=br

# rootdn directive for specifying a superuser on the database. This is needed
# for syncrepl.
rootdn cn=root,dc=dominio,dc=com,dc=br
rootpw [supressed]

# Where the database file are physically stored for database #1
directory       "/var/lib/ldap"

# For the Debian package we use 2MB as default but be sure to update this
# value if you have plenty of RAM
dbconfig set_cachesize 0 2097152 0

# Sven Hartge reported that he had to set this value incredibly high
# to get slapd running at all. See http://bugs.debian.org/303057
# for more information.

# Number of objects that can be locked at the same time.
dbconfig set_lk_max_objects 1500
# Number of locks (both requested and granted)
dbconfig set_lk_max_locks 1500
# Number of lockers
dbconfig set_lk_max_lockers 1500

# Indexing options for database #1
index           objectClass,uidNumber,gidNumber eq
index cn,sn,displayName pres,sub,eq
index sambaSID,sambaPrimaryGroupSID,sambaDomainName eq
index default sub
index uid pres,sub,eq
index uniqueMember eq,pres

# Save the time that the entry gets modified, for database #1
lastmod         off

#Where to store the replica logs for database #1
#replogfile /var/lib/ldap/replog

# The userPassword by default can be changed
# by the entry owning it if they are authenticated.
# Others should not be able to see it, except the
# admin entry below
# These access lines apply to database #1 only
#access to * by anonymous read
#        by dn="cn=root,dc=dominio,dc=com,dc=br" write
#        by anonymous auth
#        by self write
#        by * none


# Ensure read access to the base for things like
# supportedSASLMechanisms.  Without this you may
# have problems with SASL not knowing what
# mechanisms are available and the like.
# Note that this is covered by the 'access to *'
# ACL below too but if you change that as people
# are wont to do you'll still need this if you
# want SASL (and possible other things) to work 
# happily.
access to dn.base="" by * read

######### this last entry was commented. i uncommented to check if would change anything, but it haven't.

# The admin dn has full write access, everyone else
# can read everything.
#access to *
#       by dn="cn=admin,dc=nodomain" write
#        by * read

# For Netscape Roaming support, each user gets a roaming
# profile for which they have write access to
#access to dn=".*,ou=Roaming,o=morsnet"
#        by dn="cn=admin,dc=nodomain" write
#        by dnattr=owner write

#######################################################################
# Specific Directives for database #2, of type 'other' (can be bdb too):
# Database specific directives apply to this databasse until another
# 'database' directive occurs
#database        <other>

# The base of your directory for database #2
#suffix "dc=debian,dc=org"