The quoted material implies this particular interface is deprecated. It says nothing about LDAP simple bind itself. Kurt At 07:17 AM 8/27/2005, Andreas Hasenack wrote: >/usr/include/ldap.h (OL-2.3.6): > >#if LDAP_DEPRECATED >/* > * in bind.c: > * (deprecated) > */ >LDAP_F( int ) >ldap_bind LDAP_P(( /* deprecated */