The mount commands works, now. But delegate connects to localhost, why? It should connect to 1.2.3.4 Here my log: 2+0: 040 3 2 005 1.2.7.2. [UNV 4]( 8) "kric0999" 2+0: 059 2 8 043 1.2.8. [UNV 16]( 5) 2+0: 05b 3 1 000 1.2.8.1. [UNV 4]( 3) "uid" 2+0: *** ou=group,dc=uni-xy,dc=de => ldaps://1.2.3.4:636/ *** 2+0: MOUNTed to ldaps://1.2.3.4:636/ <= ou=group,dc=uni-xy,dc=de 2+0: LDAP-SERVER=[]=[:389] connect(12) REFUSED*1, retry after 500ms ... 2+0: [12] ConnectToServer connect failed 127.0.0.1:389 [0.52s] errno=146 2+0: ERROR: cannot connect to ldap://:389 - -1 2+0: E-C: Can't connect: mypc:42419 => ldap:// (refused) 2+0: willSTLS_SV: ServerFlags=10 2+0: #### proxy connection error response Btw: Your engine replaced in my last posting the IP "1.2.3.4" to "3..", twice.