Re: Can't contact LDAP Server

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@zimbra.com>]

--On Wednesday, January 30, 2008 11:51 PM +0530 shanmuga priya 
<mailmeshanmu@gmail.com> wrote:

> Actually we are getting "can't contact ldap server" error while using
> ldapsearch command itself!!
>
> Gone through the openldap docs in
> http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/appendix-common-errors.html#ldap_*:%2
> 0Can\'t%20contact%20LDAP%20serverand used telnet localhost 389 and got
> the out put as "Trying 127.0.0.1...
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused"
>  and we used the command netstat -an|grep 389 and didn get a output..
> how to enable the port no 389?
> we tried to open port through iptables..but not able to do that too..we
> are doing this in debian etch

Are you sure slapd is even running?

--Quanah


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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Engineer
Zimbra, Inc
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