javax.naming.AuthenticationException::[LDAP: error code 49 - NDS error: failed authentication (-669)]

(Last modified: 23Jun2003)

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fact

Novell NetWare 6.0 Support Pack 2

Novell NetWare WebAccess

portalservlet.properties file

symptom

javax.naming.AuthenticationException::[LDAP: error code 49 - NDS error: failed authentication (-669)]

Error: 500

Internal Servlet Error

javax.servlet.ServletException: The portal is unable to login: authenticate:

change

Copied portal.servlet.properties file from a previous install and the GUID in the file did not match that of the webaccess pco object.

fix

The System.GUID={........} line in the portalservlet.properties file has to match the bhObjectGUID for the webaccess pco object.  Use an ldap browser to look at the properties of the webaccess pco object and verify that the GUID's do match. 

document

Document Title: javax.naming.AuthenticationException::[LDAP: error code 49 - NDS error: failed authentication (-669)]
Document ID: 10074155
Solution ID: NOVL82040
Creation Date: 03Sep2002
Modified Date: 23Jun2003
Novell Product Class:Connectivity Products
NetWare
Web Services

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