This post still using SLAPD configuration files which is getting obsoleted. But still works.
# yum install openldap-servers
# vi /etc/openldap/slapd.conf
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# Global Schemas.
include /etc/openldap/schema/core.schema
include /etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema
include /etc/openldap/schema/inetorgperson.schema
include /etc/openldap/schema/dyngroup.schema
include /etc/openldap/schema/nis.schema
# Global Options.
conn_max_pending 1000
sockbuf_max_incoming 4194303
pidfile /var/run/openldap/slapd.pid
argsfile /var/run/openldap/slapd.args
sizelimit unlimited
limits * size.pr=0 size.prtotal=none
# Allow everything that can be retrieved to be read
readonly on
access to *
by * read
# LDAP Proxy Options
modulepath /usr/lib64/openldap
loglevel stats
#loglevel none
#loglevel any
# module for the target ldap-server
moduleload back_ldap.la
# Type of database
database ldap
uri "ldaps://your_ldap_server.test.com"
suffix "your_ldap_search_suffix"
# If your ldap server requires binding, then
rootdn "bind_user_dn"
rootpw "xxxxxx"
conn-ttl 3600
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Add configuration option to
# vi /etc/sysconfig/slapd
# Any custom options
SLAPD_OPTIONS="-f /etc/openldap/slapd.conf"
Try starting SLAPD proxy
# systemctl start slapd.service
If your firewall stop running, stop it for test.
Or add rule to allow 389 (or 636 if LDAPS) port to go through
# systemctl stop firewalld
# systemctl disable firewalld
