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Old 11-07-2006, 11:27 AM   #1
Sharky01252
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undefined reference?


Hi people,

I am very new to coding in c++ and dont understand what this error means, google has been little help. Here is my code can you please tell me why when i compile i get the following error

Error:
Code:
[alan@localhost work]$ gcc ldap.c -o ldap
/tmp/ccijpbPB.o(.text+0x1e): In function `main':
: undefined reference to `ldap_init'
/tmp/ccijpbPB.o(.text+0x52): In function `main':
: undefined reference to `ldap_simple_bind_s'
/tmp/ccijpbPB.o(.text+0x6c): In function `main':
: undefined reference to `ldaperr2string'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

Code:
Code:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <ldap.h>

#define HOSTNAME "localhost"
#define PORT_NUMBER 389
#define FIND_DN "dc=my-domain,dc=com"


int main( int argc, char **argv )
{
  	LDAP *ld;
	LDAPMessage *result, *e;
	BerElement *ber;
	char *a;
	char **vals;
	int i, rc;

/* Get a handle to an LDAP Connection */

if( (ld = ldap_init(HOSTNAME,PORT_NUMBER)) == NULL)
	{
	perror( "ldap_init");
	return (1);
	}


/* Bind anonymously to the LDAP Server */

rc = ldap_simple_bind_s (ld,NULL,NULL);

if (rc != LDAP_SUCCESS)
{
fprintf(stderr,"ldap_simple_bind_s: %s\n", ldaperr2string(rc));
return( 1);
}
else
{
printf("Connection Successful");
}

return ( 0 );
}
 
Old 11-07-2006, 11:31 AM   #2
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Hi -

Try adding "gcc ldap.c -o ldap -lldap" (include the LDAP library in your build command).
 
Old 11-07-2006, 11:33 AM   #3
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Hmm, that got rid of a couple of errors thank you

Still got this now tho

Code:
/tmp/ccMrSEkt.o(.text+0x6c): In function `main':
: undefined reference to `ldaperr2string'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
Going to check if thats a typo..
 
Old 11-07-2006, 11:36 AM   #4
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That fixed it completley

Thanks very much for your help and quick reply
 
  


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