cant contact ldap server

[Donny George]

hello

i have a ubuntu server installed with ldap server and an ldap client on
another ubuntu server machine. i have installed and configured all the
necessary files.

but wen i try to contact ldap frmo the server it says

 ldap_sasl_bind(SIMPLE): Can't contact LDAP server (-1)

i am looking for a feasible solution to overcome this error

even the /etc/init.d/slapd restart responds with a failure

can someone help

don
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