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Re: can't contact ldap server (81), please help



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At 03:27 PM 5/30/2003, Fatemi, Afsheen wrote:

>Hi, 
>
>I have just installed openldap 2.1.17 on my RedHat 9.0 Linux box along with other prerequisites like BDB 4.1.25 and Openssl. The configure finally was successful. I am following your "A Quick-Start Guide" in your Administrator's Guide. When I get to the point to run the "make test", I get the following error:
>
>ldap-bind: Can't contact LDAP server (81) 
>Test Failed. 
>
>Even when I want to start the server by running the command : 
>
>        /usr/local/libexec/slapd, nothing happens and the "ps -ef | grep slapd" doesn't show anything indicating the daemon hasn't started from the start.
>
>The "ldapsearch" command generates the above error message as well. 
>
>Would you have any suggestions as to where I should start looking first, please? 
>
>Thank you very much, 
>
>Afsheen Fatemi