The issue has been finally resolved. The problem was with the provider authentication type. I selected ActiveDirectoryAuthenticator as the type where as it should have been Iplanet authenticator. Deleted the existing provider and recreated the the same with this type and things worked. Thanks for all your help. Seems like…

Hello, LDAP users have to be authenticated from the LDAP Provider EDir (see the list below). BIGroups is a BISQLGroupProvider and not an authenticator. Its used to fetch groups that are tagged to different application roles and those roles have been given access. The groups getting fetched from the LDAP Authentication are…

I have tried both with OPTIMIZE_SEARCH= true in place and out of place and both didn't work. Also as you have seen my users get fetched from attribute uid (not cn or smAccountName) and objectclass = person (not user). Any particular ordering of Providers should I try? Currently the ordering is: 1. BIGroups (BI SQL Group…

Thanks Gianni, For some reason I could not view the link you provided earlier. Now I can and I have resolved the issue for the BISQL Group provider stuff. So that is fixed now and thanks a ton for the same. Having said that I am still facing the LDAP authentication issue. I have entered the following details in provider…

Thanks Gianni, No, I haven't installed the bi-sql-group-provider.jar file yet. Could you please let me know from where I can download the same and how to install and to which directory to install? It would be extremely helpful then. Please suggest! Regards, Avik Dutta.