But what about the fact that I can't login to openldap with anything other than anyonymous? :(

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-----Original Message----- From: Pierangelo Masarati [mailto:ando@sys-net.it] Sent: 11 January 2007 22:30 To: Ian Moroney Cc: openldap-software@openldap.org Subject: Re: Invalid DN

Ian Moroney wrote:

0000: 60 14 02 01 03 04 07 4d 61 6e 61 67 65 72 80 06 `......Manager.. 0010: 72 62 68 34 31 39 passwd ber_scanf fmt (m}) ber: ber_dump: buf=0x0825d1a8 ptr=0x0825d1b9 end=0x0825d1c1 len=8 0000: 00 06 72 62 68 34 31 39 ..passwd

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dnPrettyNormal: <Manager>

=> ldap_bv2dn(Manager,0) ldap_err2string <= ldap_bv2dn(Manager)=-4 Decoding error bind: invalid dn (Manager) send_ldap_result: conn=4 op=0 p=3 send_ldap_result: err=34 matched="" text="invalid DN" send_ldap_response: msgid=1 tag=97 err=34 ber_flush: 24 bytes to sd 13 0000: 30 16 02 01 01 61 11 0a 01 22 04 00 04 0a 69 6e 0....a..."....in 0010: 76 61 6c 69 64 20 44 4e valid DN ldap_write: want=24, written=24 0000: 30 16 02 01 01 61 11 0a 01 22 04 00 04 0a 69 6e 0....a..."....in 0010: 76 61 6c 69 64 20 44 4e valid DN conn=4 op=0 RESULT tag=97 err=34 text=invalid DN Can someone shed some

light on this?

The string "Manager" does not comply with DN syntax. Slapd is working as expected. Your client is broken or misused.

p.

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