Configure the /etc/ldap.conf file as follows:
ldap_version 3 base dc=example,dc=com nss_base_passwd dc=example,dc=com?sub nss_base_group dc=example,dc=com?sub nss_schema rfc2307bis nss_map_objectclass shadowAccount posixAccount nss_map_attribute uniqueMember member nss_initgroups_ignoreusers root,dirsrv nss_reconnect_maxsleeptime 8 nss_reconnect_sleeptime 1 bind_timelimit 5 timelimit 15 nss_srv_domain example.com uri ldap://ipaserver.example.com