Created on
10-24-2024
10:01 PM
Edited on
10-24-2024
10:01 PM
By
Anthony_E
Description |
This article discusses mailNickName attribute prevents LDAP authentication from working. |
Scope | FortiAuthenticator v6.5.5. |
Solution |
An issue may be seen whereby LDAP authentication fails when the mailNickName attribute is used to authenticate via FortiAuthenticator using LDAP.
In this scenario, only certain username formats will be accepted, with the 'mailNickName' Active Directory format being rejected when logging in.
The FortiAuthenticator RADIUS debugs (which can be viewed at: https://<FortiAuthenticator-IP-Address>/debug) will show something similar to the following:
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Contact Fortinet technical support for a special release build to work around this issue, or update to FortiAuthenticator over v6.5.6 when it is released. |