In using DirContext.search() and using the password field as a filter, Im getting a NamingException with “no such algorithm” as the message. What does that mean?
Location: http://www.jguru.com/faq/view.jsp?EID=316475 Created: Jan 30, 2001 Modified: 2001-02-13 17:08:02.962 Author: Nicholas Whitehead (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=1260) Question originally posed by Tony Karam (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=305982 I suspect that what your JNDI provider is telling you is that it cannot decrypt the password in order to compare it to the value that you have supplied. I would cease using the password as a filter.