Re: question about password policy

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Saturday, May 06, 2006 10:11 AM -0500 Israel Garcia 
<igalvarez@gmail.com> wrote:

> well, I'm working with Buchan openldap rpm's for RHEL4, and everything
> is fine, BUT, when I uncoment any of this entries of
> /etc/openldap2.3/slapd.conf:
>
> # overlay modules available:
> # moduleload     accesslog.la
> # moduleload     denyop.la
> # moduleload     dyngroup.la
> # moduleload     dynlist.la
> # moduleload     glue.la
> # moduleload     lastmod.la
> # moduleload     pcache.la
> # moduleload     ppolicy.la
> # moduleload     refint.la
> # moduleload     retcode.la
> # moduleload     rwm.la
> # moduleload     syncprov.la
> # moduleload     translucent.la
> # moduleload     unique.la
>
> I get this error:
>
> [root@ldap openldap2.3]# /etc/init.d/ldap2.3 restart
> Checking config file /etc/openldap2.3/slapd.conf:          [FAILED]
> lt_dlopenext failed: (ppolicy.la) file not found
> slaptest2.3: bad configuration file!
>
> If I want to use ppolicy feature I have to install another package?
> How can I implement this feature (slapo-ppolicy) in openldap2.3?


Looks to me like you are missing the modulepath line in your slapd.conf 
file.  That tells slapd where to find the *.la files for loading.

--Quanah

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