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> I have been doing the same thing and I tried to use java for testing the =
credentials and they are correct. It works perfectly with java.=0A=
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> You are accessing a protected operation of the LDAP server=0A=
> and it (the server) rejects it due to invalid credentials.=0A=
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Depending on the directory (which we don't know) and the code as well, the =
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