Re: ldap_simple_bind_s failing

Neha Agarwalla <[email protected]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 03:32:47 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.directory
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Issue found.
The length of buffer supplied to gethostbyname_r API is hard-coded to 1024.
While the expected output on my machine is more than 1024. 

The limit should be increased in future release.



Neha Agarwalla wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Our client has a failover setup wherein they have multiple ldap servers.
> When they ping to this particular hostname "thcg.net" then it returns the
> IP address of the LDAP server currently being used.
> If we configure the particular IP address as the hostname in our
> application then we are able to connect to ldap successfully. But if we
> configure "thcg.net" as the hostname then we are unable to connect. In
> effect our application is not able use the functionality fail-over. The
> ldap_simple_bind_s() API fails with error code as 91 and the error message
> as "Can't connect to LDAP server'.
> 
> Please help.
> 
> Neha
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