Troubleshooting
Problem
When trying to extend the Cognos schema in a Windows 2003 Active Directory environment, the following error message is returned
Symptom
Unable to connect to your directory server, are your host/port correct? Detail:invalid credentials
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Modified date:
09 May 2025
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swg21349538