Thanks for the answer, however the -h <URI/URL> appears to be a server (slapd) option. I'm looking for the LDAP client side which uses OpenLDAP libldap and liblber libraries.
Daniel -----Original Message----- From: Quanah Gibson-Mount [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 11:56 AM To: Daniel Le <[email protected]>; '[email protected]' <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Client binding to a specific local address --On Wednesday, May 10, 2017 8:05 PM +0000 Daniel Le <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there an API to bind client to a local IP address? If not, how best > to directly handle a BER socket for such purpose? The reason is to > direct traffic to go through a specific interface of a host that has > multiple NICs. There is no option in ldap_set_option() for address > binding. I found the thread "listener question" from the OpenLDAP > Technical archives which asked a similar question, but not exactly the same. Use the IP address as the URI, like -H ldap://1.2.3.4:389 --quanah -- Quanah Gibson-Mount Product Architect Symas Corporation Packaged, certified, and supported LDAP solutions powered by OpenLDAP: <http://www.symas.com>
