By the way, I already tried the set_option function, but I still get the same error.
<snip> import ldap import local ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_ALLOW,1) ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT,0) ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_CERTFILE,local.LDAP_CACERTFILE) ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_CACERTFILE,local.LDAP_CACERTFILE) def getnewconnection(logindc,password): conn = ldap.initialize(local.LDAP_SERVER_URL) conn.simple_bind_s(logindc,password) return conn if __name__ == '__main__': conn = getnewconnection(local.LDAP_MANAGER_DC,local.LDAP_MANAGER_PWD) print conn </snip> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list