iManager running on multiple instances of eDirectory breaks Dynamic Group functionality

  • 7000322
  • 08-May-2008
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell eDirectory 8.8 for All Platforms
Novell iManager 2.7

Situation

When working with Dynamic groups in a multi-intance eDirectory environment the following error arises:
Creating secure SSL LDAP context failed:
Invalid name: /147.2.76.25:389

Resolution

This is a known issue that is scheduled to be fixed in iManager 2.7 sp1. Support Pack 1, for iManger 2.7, is scheduled to be released Summer of 2008. These dates are not fixed dates. Novell does not guarantee a fix in SP1 or that SP1 will be available Summer of 2008. Please contact Novell Support if this problem is seen post iManager 2.7 sp1.