An instance of OM class DS_C_COMMUNICATIONS_ERROR reports an error occurring in the other OSI services supporting the directory service.
An application is not permitted to create or modify instances of this OM class. An instance of this OM class has the OM attributes of its superclasses, OM_C_OBJECT and DS_C_ERROR, and no additional OM attributes.
Communications errors include those arising in remote operation, association control, presentation, session, and transport.
The OM attribute DS_PROBLEM, which is inherited from the superclass DS_C_ERROR, identifies the problem. Its value is DS_E_COMMUNICATIONS_PROBLEM.