Public bug reported: the nss overlay attempts to write it's socket file to /var/run/nslcd/socket, but is prevented from doing so by apparmor:
type=1503 audit(1263524239.632:23): operation="mknod" pid=17179 parent=1 profile="/usr/sbin/slapd" requested_mask="w::" denied_mask="w::" fsuid=107 ouid=107 name="/var/run/nslcd/socket" adjusting /etc/apparmor/usr.sbin.slapd to accommodate this resolves the issue: # pid files and sockets /var/run/slapd/* w, /var/run/nslcd/* w, additionally, i don't believe that the slapd package created the /var/run/nslcd/ directory: drwxr-xr-x 2 openldap openldap 80 2010-01-15 18:28 /var/run/nslcd/ ** Affects: openldap (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- slapo-nssov not able to write socket file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/508190 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to openldap in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs