2014-02-11 16:46 GMT+01:00 Warron S French <[email protected]>:
> Low Sensitivity/Aerospace Internal Use Only > > The latest in the saga to install OpenLDAP. > > I did not remove any packages this time. > > I did wipe out all the of alock and db.00* files. > > I thought it was odd that I noticed [today] that those files were all > owned by root under the /usr/local/openldap/var/openldap-data. So, I > decided for the first time ever while installing and configuring OpenLDAP > to switchuser (su - ldap) to ldap. > > I also went back and wiped out the > /usr/local/openldap/etc/openldap/slapd.d directory. > > Then I performed another slaptest with the -v -u -f & -F options. The > command completed successfully (like it did for root). > > Then after that completed successfully, executed the command a second > time, but dropped the -u switch. So I ran the following command: > slaptest -v -f <path-to>/slap.conf -F <path-to./slapd.d > --SUCCESS, again! > > Then I executed the command to startup slapd: > I exited as ldap; typed exit at the shell prompt. > Then typed: service slapd start > > Amazing, I got it running again for the first time in 2 weeks. > > Now I need to go back and add my records again. > > Oh, I can't because the slapd.conf that defined the cn=Manager for my > domain, and the cn=admin for cn=config didn't get recreated in the database > after running the slaptest command. > > The manager account is not an entry in your database. You should have a RootDN and a RootPW in your configuration, you can use them to bind on the directory. > > I give up, no decent documentation. A lot of people with tons of > questions, but none that I am seeing, but no real support. How does Open > Source Software get adopted exactly? > > The OpenLDAP official documentation is here: http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/ Me and other give you some time to help but we can't do all the work, or not for free. A lot of companies can help you to run your project if you need. Clément.
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