Re: Could not decode LDAP extension packet - error

[Graham B. <gb...@po...>]

On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 05:31:08AM -0700, Murugan K G wrote:
> Hi 
>    I may be asking very simple question since  i am
> very new to LDAP stuff. Thanks for your answers. 
> I am getting "Could not decode LDAP extension packet"
> error messasge.
>  May be i am sending wrong encoded message from the
> client as  below.   Any ideas?. 

Perhaps it would help if you described what you are trying todo
and not just ask "what is wrong with this code"

Graham.

> 
> Any help mostly welcome.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Regards
> K.Murugan
> 
> my $mesg = $ldap->message('Net::LDAP::Extension' =>
> $arg);
> 
> $ldap->start_tls();
> 
> $asn = Convert::ASN1->new;
> $asn->prepare(q<
>       [APPLICATION 23] SEQUENCE {
>       flags INTEGER,
>       dn    LDAPDN
>     }>);
> 
> $pdu = $asn->encode( flags => 0, dn =>
> "ou=test,o=xxxx");
> 
> $out = $asn->decode($pdu);
> print $out->{flags}," ",$out->{dn},"\n";
> 
> 
> $mesg->encode
> 	( 
>        	 extendedReq =>{
>          requestName =>
> '2.16.840.1.113719.1.27.100.3',
> #####################################
> 	 requestValue => $pdu
> #######################################
> 	 }
>         )or die "Not able to encode the extended
> values\n";
> 
> 	$response=$ldap->_sendmesg($mesg) or die "Not  able
> to send message\n";
> 	$mesg->sync(); 
> 
>         if( $mesg->code ne LDAP_SUCCESS)
>         {
> 	   	print "LDAP ERROR\n		";
> 	        print "The response name is ".
> $response->{responseName};
> 	        $ldap->unbind();
>         }
>         else
>         {
> 		print "The response name is ".
> $response->{responseName};
> 	        $ldap->unbind();	
> 	}
> 	print "Ldap extension operation result",      
> ldap_error_name($mesg->code),"\n";
> 	print $mesg->error;
> 
> 
> 
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