I am integrating an iRedMail mail server with Active Directory (running on Windows 2012 R2) using this (official) guide, but when I try to perform a search in LDAP, I get an error message:
ldap_bind: Invalid DN syntax (34)
additional info: invalid DN
I used this command:
ldapsearch -x -h win.basecamp.local -D 'vmail' -W -b 'cn=users,dc=basecamp,dc=local'
Best Answer
The value passed to
-D
option is invalid. Man page has this explanation for-D
option:You apparently used a username (
vmail
) while you should have used a distinguished name (similar to what you have in-b
option) for password authentication.I suspect (but CANNOT be sure) that distinguished name for your
vmail
user might be: