python-ldap vs. Active directory

[Sean O'Connell]

On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 17:09 -0500, Deepak Giridharagopal wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 15:24 -0700, Sean O'Connell wrote:
> > The results are invariably:
> > 
> > initializing ..
> > binding ..
> > Sucessfully bound to AD
> > searching ..
> > {'info': '00000000: LdapErr: DSID-0C0905FF, comment: In order to perform
> > this operation a successful bind must be completed on the connection.,
> > data 0, vece', 'desc': 'Operations error'}
> 
> I was getting the exact same error. I fixed the problem by explicitly
> disabling referral chasing in the OpenLDAP client libraries (for my
> purposes, I didn't care about referrals). 
> 
> Before you call ldap.initialize, try:
> 
> ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_REFERRALS, 0)
> 
> Cheers!
> deepak
> 
> --
> Deepak Giridharagopal

Deepak-

You rock! That definitely solved the problem (of course, it now means I
have more work to do :).


-- 
Sean