Re: beginner problem

[Dieter Kluenter <dieter@dkluenter.de>]

Hello Wofgang,

Wolfgang Schefe <w.schefe@bauwi.de> writes:

> Dieter Kluenter schrieb:
>
>>"W.Schefe" <w.schefe@bauwi.de> writes:
>>
>>
>>>Hallo, group,
>>>I'm a beginner in LDAP, to get more informations I red some pages and
>>>introducings from some sides, because for me it's hard to insert the
>>>correct parameters without a real example, so that I can see the
>>>correct syntax and value. There I found the info, for deleting the
>>>whole database are to delete the files in the data-directory. So I
>>>done and now didn't start again the slapd, in debug 4 I receive the
>>>message
>>>bdb_db_init: Initializing bdb database
>>>bdb_db_open: dc=bionline.de
>>>slapd starting
>>>
>>>
>>
>>Prior to starting slapd you should slapadd an *.ldif file containing a
>>basic data set.

>Hallo, Dieter,
>thanks for answering,
> the problem is, that the server will not start so that I cannot
> insert a dataset -:),
>slapadd- answer: cannot connect to LDAP,  (chicken-egg- problem..).

slapadd requires the server NOT beeing running.
What did you exactly delete?
Please check the properties of relevant files and directories.

-Dieter

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