LDAP error 32 when logging in with NSL/ LDAP

  • Document ID:3137545
  • Creation Date:19-Oct-2006
  • Modified Date:26-Apr-2012
    • Micro Focus Products:
      SecureLogin

Environment

Novell SecureLogin
NSL6
NSL installed in LDAP mode
LDAP search attributes set as described in section 1.9 of tid 3790292

Situation

Error 32 when logging in with LDAPAuth (NSL/ LDAP)
Tree name is blank in LDAP log file (TREENAME "" ).
LDAP 32 error, LDAP_NO_SUCH_OBJECT, indicates that target (user)object is not found.

Resolution

Make sure a valid LDAP atrtribue is set for searching (CN, SN, UID, etc)

Cause: invalid search attributes were specified in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Novell\Login\LDAP\LDAPSearch\SearchAttributes .

(See tid 3790292, section 1.9 for information on setting up LDAP search attributes for SecureLogin)