Eventually I found the problem:nscd did bind anonymously and slapd was configured to prevent access to ldap information by anonymous users. I thought that specifying "rootbinddn" and the correct password in ldap.secret would prevent that but obviously nscd needs "binddn" and "bindpw" in ldap.conf.
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