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OID 10g Running On Virtual Host Fails To Respond From Remote Hosts: Can't connect to the LDAP server - Connection refused (Doc ID 1320498.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Internet Directory - Version 10.1.2 to 10.1.4 [Release 10gR2 to 10gR3]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Installed Oracle Internet Directory (OID) 10g, i.e., 10.1.4.3, where Virtual Host Installer option was known to have been used.

Opmn is registered with the virtual hostname name, and opmn.xml shows the virtualhostname ok.

Startup with opmnctl startall appears to work and ldapbinds/ldapsearches on the local host using the virtualhostname work. These also work with the physical hostname. Also able to start additional oidldapd and odisrv instances with host=<VIRTUAL_HOSTNAME> option.

However, same ldap requests from remote hosts do not work, e.g.:

Changes

Opmn.xml file was changed.

Cause

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