Re: ldap_bind fails in vpn tunnel

> -----Original Message----- > From: Shankhadeep Sen [mailto:shanks.iit@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 1:25 PM > To: Christopher Barry > Subject: Re: ldap_bind fails in vpn tunnel > > Hi Christopher, > > Thanks for your email.It seems that > without TLS , the search works first but next when I initiate > a TLS session, the ldap api says "SERVER DOWN".I must mention > that the bandwidth is very low in that VPN tunnel and there > is only one route. > > Now I used tcpdump to check the packets on port 389 , it > seems that there are a lot of packets being exchanged.My > guess is that because of the low b/w even if one packet gets > dropped because of router overflow, the SSL handshake will be > terminated. > > What do you think? > > Thanks, > > Sankhadip > > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Christopher Barry > <christopher.barry(a)qlogic.com&gt; wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: > > openldap-technical-bounces+christopher.barry=qlogic.com@openld > > ap.org > > [mailto:openldap-technical-bounces+christopher.barry<openldap-technical-bounces%2Bchristopher.barry> > <mailto:openldap-technical-bounces%2Bchristopher.barry<openldap-technical-bounces%252Bchristopher.barry>> =qlogic.co > > m(a)openldap.org] On Behalf Of Sankhadip Sengupta > > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 9:34 AM > > To: openldap-technical(a)openldap.org > > Subject: ldap_bind fails in vpn tunnel > > > > Hi, > > > > In a VPN tunnel, using TLS, ldap_search works but the > > ldap_bind fails with error :Can't contact LDAP server(-1). > > > > Can any one help me? I am using the openldap sdk. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sankhadip > > > > > You might try putting the LDAP server's name and IP > address in the hosts file of the client. > > -C > > > > > Is this link helpful to you? http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-software/200201/msg00625.html