Hi Phil,

thanks for the info. Then how could I run my CA as user account? I'm really a 
newbie to Wix and ldap...


Regards!
 -ofox

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Wilson" <phil.wil...@mvps.org>
> To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." 
> <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2012 2:01:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] ldap_open/ldap_connect in Custom Action
> 
> Things like this are often related to the account that the CA is
> running
> with. If it's impersonation=no (and if that's the syntax) it's
> running with
> the system account and accessing localhost might count as "network
> access"
> that the system account usually cannot do. It works when you run
> ldpa.exe
> because presumably you run it with your user account.
> 
> Phil
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kun Shi (ofox) [mailto:s...@vmware.com]
> Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2012 5:05 AM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] ldap_open/ldap_connect in Custom Action
> Importance: High
> 
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> 
> I need to access LDAP when running a msi on a Windows server 2008 ,
> so I
> have to call LDAP APIs using CA. I tried 2 approaches, but both
> failed with
> error code 0x51 " Cannot contact the LDAP server ".
> 
> 
> 1. ldap_open((PWCHR)"localhost", 389)
> 2. ldap_init( (PWCHR)"127.0.01", 389 ), then ldap_connect(...)
> 
> 
> I also tested with ldp.exe on the same machine, it could connect to
> LDAP
> server with localhost.
> 
> 
> Am I doing anything wrong? Did anybody have similar experience?
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> -ofox
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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