Common LDAP client errors

This information describes common LDAP client errors.

Knowing the causes of common LDAP client errors can help you to solve problems with your server. For a complete list of LDAP client error conditions, see Directory Server APIs in the Programming topic collection.

The client error messages have the following format:

[Failing LDAP operation]:[LDAP client API error conditions]
Note: The explanation of these errors assumes that the client is communicating with an LDAP server on . A client communicating with a server on a different platform might get similar errors, but the causes and resolutions would most likely be different.