Re: Protocol Error received

Laurence Moore <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Jan 2004 14:15:03 +0800 (WST)
Newsgroups gmane.network.directoryadmin
Message-ID <Pine.GSO.4.21.0401151413360.2310-100000@Merlin>

On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, [email protected] wrote:

> I am using directory_administrator for the first time in my OpenLDAP 
> environment.  I have tried all of the following:
> 
> SLES8 for z/Series
> SuSE 9 for x86
> RedHat 9 for x86
> 
> all connecting to different OpenLDAP servers.  In the Case of the RedHat 
> system the OpenLDAP system was local, in the case of the others the 
> OpenLDAP server was remote.  All systems seemed to find the servers; 
> however, upon test connection I received a Connection Failed Protocol 
> Error message. 
> 
> I am using Directory_Administrator 1.5.1.  I have also tested with 
> versions 1.1.9.  Both return the same message.  I am wondering if it is 
> related to the fact that I am using simple authentication, i.e. when I 
> execute ldapsearch or other ldap commands I use the -x argument.  I have 
> also tested ldapbrowser and gq, both work. 
> 
> Going through the wizard I answer the following:
> 
> Profile name:  LDAP
> Server Address:  ###.###.###.###
> Search root: dc=my, dc=domain
> DN/User ID: cn=manager,dc=my, dc=domain
> Password: *****
> 
> Any idea what I am doing wrong here?  Is there a "Getting Started" 
> Document for directory_administrator?
> 

You will probably need to enter c linet in your slapd.conf file such as

	allow bind_v2

and then restart your slapd process.

Cheers,

Larry



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