Thanks for confirming that it was in fact a misconfiguration in the ldap
server.
None of JBoss JAAS login modules change the case of the password.
Anil Saldhana wrote:
Gonzalez Lazaro, Edgar wrote:
> I have a problem trying to login to my application using this module
> for JAAS. everything is fine but when i send a password which is not
> the same as stored in LDAP in terms of case sensitiveness. I mean :
>
> right password: asdfASDF
> wrong password: AsDfAsDF
>
> they are not the same but LdapExtLoginModule thincks they are.
>
> I am making modification to this module due business requirements
> associated with cryptography and inspecting the code i have noticed
> this issue. I missed some configuration option? or this is a real
> issue that
> must be repaired!
>
>
> excuse my english please!
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
>
Have you looked if the LDAP Server is configured to accept case
insensitive password?