Thanks Dogers, I was getting the last bit wrong. It works now ________________________________ From: Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 9:55:47 PM Subject: [windows2000] Re: setting up ldap 2008/11/25 Patrick <london31uk@xxxxxxxxx>: > The thing is when I setup what should be the correct search base, it fails > to connect, but when I leave it blank to connects fine, but then when I try > to scan and send to email by searching throu Ldap, it fails. Please review > the search base I am having a problem with > > > dc=HFS, dc=teachers, o=jaytee.org.fr It's your base - if your Windows domain is jaytee.org.fr, then it needs to be this: OU=HFS, OU=Teachers, DC=jaytee, DC=org, DC=fr See here for a little bit more info: http://www.rlmueller.net/LDAP_Binding.htm Andrew ********************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. //www.freelists.org/list/windows2000