[Samba] Authenticating with ldap backend

[Paul Gienger]

Try adding
/ldap ssl = off
to your smb.conf//
/
Brendon Standing wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Using samba 3.0.2, I am trying to set up my samba config to 
> authenticate against my ldap server.  However I am getting the errors:
> Failed to issue the StartTLS instruction: Can't contact LDAP server
> I believe that samba is trying to bind to port 636. This is a problem 
> as my ldap server using port 389. Although the option exists in my 
> config to change the ldap port : "ldap port = 389", when I start samba 
> with this option I get an error "unkown option".
>
> PLease help .......
>

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