Re: Phantom files?

[jonathon winders <winders@math.sc.edu>]

nope, thats not it. it has always been configured to write to /var/lib/ldap 
which i did create before any of this and i am running it as root.


On Friday 14 June 2002 01:31 pm, you wrote:

> At 11:53 AM 2002-06-13, jonathon winders wrote:

> >here is my story
> >

> >i install openldap 2.0.23-4 on RH7.3 from rpm.  i use example config files
> > to test everything works fine.  i kill slapd. I then edit the files to
> > reflect my own needs.  i rm all the files in /var/lib/ldap which is where
> > the .gdbm files are stored.  i restart slapd. i try to add my new files
> > and get an operations error, and nothing is written to the database
> > directory.

>

> Likely slapd doesn't have permission to add to the database
> directory or is configured to use a database directory which
> doesn't exist.
>

> Kurt