DICGC;2450578 wrote:
dear All,
I have installed SSPR and its integrated with E-directory as well as NAM. In SSPR login page when i give complete DN in Username field like cn=testuser1,ou=users,o=novell then i can able to login to SSPR and I can reset my password but when i only provide testuser1 in username then it is showing me above error, S

SPR Error 5016 unable to find the user name Help its urgent

thanks sarita:confused:

thsundel;2450592 wrote:
What did you specify for "User Name Search Filter" when you configured ldap?

Thomas

ndstrace
set dstrace=nodebug
dstrace  time  tags  ldap
set dstrace=*m9999999
dstrace file on
#perform test here
dstrace file off
quit

I get similar error,.

There is a user who get the Error 5016 unable to find user name Error when trying to login to sspr. Other users can login.

Username Search Filter = (&(objectClass=person)(cn=%USERNAME%))

LDAP Naming Attribute = uid

tried changing uid to guid and also added (|(myCurrentName=%USERNAME%)to  Username Search Filter and i didnt work.

GUID is a long string of seemingly random characters.

uid is  uniqueID in eDir which should be set, but is not mandatory (Likely your user is missing uid, or else there are two users with the same uid..)

cn is the common name, and is likely an easier/safer search alternative. 

Try cn= inistead of uid=