Bug ID 1134957: ldapsearch not available to use on F5OS devices

Last Modified: Jun 04, 2025

Affected Product(s):
F5OS Velos(all modules)

Fixed In:
F5OS-C 1.6.0, F5OS-A 1.3.0

Opened: Aug 08, 2022

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

ldapsearch is a crucial utility for troubleshooting LDAP remote authentication. However, it wasn't available on any F5OS devices, and therefore, couldn't be utilized.

Impact

Troubleshooting is made more difficult.

Conditions

The utility could not be found searching on the base OS using the command: "find / -name '*ldapsearch*'" It also could not be found within the name-service-ldap container, using the command: "docker exec -it name-service-ldap ldapsearch"

Workaround

None

Fix Information

ldapsearch has now been installed and can be accessed using the name-service-ldap container. To do this, you can run the command: "docker exec -it name-service-ldap bash".

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips