I've just checked my qmail-ldap settings and found no username password
there :-). However, when I removed control/ldapserver qmail refused
to start saying "cannot start: hath the daemon spawn no fire?". Everything
went back to normal when I put control/ldapserver to its place.
So, I don't really know but the problem seems to depend on existence of
that file.
On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, blair christensen wrote:
> For the username and password, what I would like to do, at least for
> now, is to just perform an anonymous bind. How do I represent that in
> the control files?
>
> However, I have also tried using a username/password with which I can
> successfully perform an ldapsearch against the db. qmail still
> doesn't launch successfully, however, when given this information.
>
> thanks,
> blair
>
> On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 04:39:39PM -0600, Nikolay Borodachev wrote:
> >
> > Do you have a user name and password set up in qmail control files to
> > access LDAP server? That user must have rights to read LDAP directory. Try
> > to query LDAP server using that username and password.
> >
> > On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, blair christensen wrote:
> >
> > > Yeah, I do have those. I added the ones mentioned in the QLDAPINSTALL
> > > file, one of which is 'ldapserver'. Is there a minimum set that is
> > > needed? Right now I have them all defined; could it be that one of
> > > the non-required files is causing this?
> > >
> > > grasping at straws,
> > > blair
> > >
> > > On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 03:43:21PM -0600, Nikolay Borodachev wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Do you have ldap related control files? AFAIR, control/ldapserver must
> > > > exist.
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, blair christensen wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > I am running Qmail 1.03 with the LDAP patch from http://www.nrg4u.com
> > > > > on a Solaris 2.6 box. LDAP is OpenLDAP 1.2.9 residing on the same
> > > > > box.
> > > > >
> > > > > The patch applies cleanly to the source, and I'm able to compile qmail
> > > > > successfully. However, when I try to start qmail, I get:
> > > > >
> > > > > bash-2.02# /var/qmail/rc
> > > > > alert: cannot start: hath the daemon spawn no fire?
> > > >
> > > > ------------------
> > > > Nikolay Borodachev
> > >
> >
> > ------------------
> > Nikolay Borodachev
>
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