Hi, On Saturday 08 November 2003 00:47, Li, Tina wrote: > I created a Perl script using perl-ldap to search for entries in my LDAP > server (version 2). When I bind to the server with the root DN and root > password, it doesn't seem to bind correctly. That is, the bind method > doesn't seem to authenticate my credentials. It seems as if the bind > method is binding anonymously even though I provided a bind DN and > password. If I search for objects that require root authentication to > read, I get no results back. If I search for objects that can be read with > anonymous binding, I get appropriate results back. I then tried to do the > same search, with the same ldap server, bind DN and password, with a > command-line LDAP search tool. This time I get results back for objects > that need root authentication. Am I missing something in my bind call? > I'm sure that my DN and password are correct as the command line search > tool can authenticate with them.
A snippet of your code might help to diagnose the problem. With only the information given above only guesses are possible. Peter -- Peter Marschall eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]