Re: viewing entries

[Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 08:52:39PM +0200, Yonah Russ wrote:
> I'm using OpenLDAP 2.0.25 on RH8.0
> I've added an entry to the directory using slapadd without error
> I can also get the information with slapcat
> 
> When I connect to the directory, I can't see the entry. 
> I don't think it's an access problem b/c I set "access * by * read"
> in slapd
> 
> There are no errors in the log files.
> what could the problem be?

Usually this happens because the default init script runs slapd as the
"ldap" user, who probably can't read/write the databases if you created
them while logged in as root.

HTH,

Nalin