Openshift ldap provider failing when using a bind password including special characters.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • ldap provider failing with these errors:
ldap.go:102] error binding to CN=mybinddnuser,OU=organization,DC=example,DC=com for search phase: LDAP Result Code 49 "Invalid Credentials": 80090308: LdapErr: DSID-0C090439, comment: AcceptSecurityContext error, data 52e, v4563

Notice that the error comes from and AD server but there will be similar error in other ldap server implemenations.

Environment

  • Red Hat Openshift Container Platform 4.X

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