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OUD - OpenLDAP "ldapsearch" Error When Connecting to OUD SSL Port "ldap_sasl_bind(SIMPLE): Can't contact LDAP server (-1)" (Doc ID 2438761.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 12, 2021

Applies to:

Oracle Unified Directory - Version 11.1.2.3.170718 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

The following error was encountered while trying to use the default OpenLDAP ldapsearch to connect to the OUD SSL port.

$ ldapsearch -H ldaps://localhost:<LDAPS_PORT> -D cn="<DS_ADMIN>" -w <PASSWORD> -x -b dc=<SUFFIX_DN> uid=<USER.100> dn
ldap_sasl_bind(SIMPLE): Can't contact LDAP server (-1)

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