Data ONTAP 8 does not support LDAP signing (secd.ldap.connectFailure)
Applies to
- Data ONTAP 8.X
- LDAP
- CIFS/NFS
Issue
The following error message might be reported if the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server requires either LDAP signing or LDAP over Secure Sockets Layer (SSL):
ERROR secd.ldap.connectFailure: vserver (GBHDCNAS300V1) could not make a connection over the network to LDAP server (<server_name>) at ad dress (<server_ip) and received error (Strong(er) authentication required)