I just ran into the same problem using 'ldapsearch' yesterday. Out of curiosity, whats the reasoning behind FDS not supplying a default root? Is it common practice to set it somewhere once you've setup your tree, or is it deliberately omitted for some compatibility or security reason? -jim On 1/25/07, Heath Henderson <heath at a5.com> wrote: > > Thanks, I had tried this last night, but will give it another go today. > > At least I know I was in the right place. > > > -- > Heath Henderson > heath at a5.com > -- > > > > > From: Patrick Morris <patrick.morris at hp.com> > > Reply-To: "General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server > project." > > <fedora-directory-users at redhat.com> > > Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:44:07 -0800 > > To: "General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server project." > > <fedora-directory-users at redhat.com> > > Subject: Re: FDS and phpLDAPadmin > > > > On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Heath Henderson wrote: > > > >> I am new to LDAP and more specifically FDS. I had an OpenLDAP server > setup > >> a year or so ago which I used an older version of phpldapadmin > with. It > >> seemed to work without too much trouble, but I can't seem to get either > FDS > >> or OpenLDAP working with phpldapamdin. > >> > >> I found some information in the list archives as well as other places, > but > >> my problem seems to be still existing. > >> > >> The error I get from phpLDAPadmin > >> > >> Could not determine the root of your LDAP tree. > >> It appears that the LDAP server has been configured to not reveal its > root. > >> Please specify it in config.php > >> > >> > >> I would really like to use FDS and have it running what I consider very > >> well. I am not able to get this plugged into it and I really don't know > >> enough yet on where to look to configure either FDS to reveal its root > or > >> phpldapadmin to know what the rootDSE is set to? > > > > In your phpLDAPadmin config, you need to set this: > > > > /* Array of base DNs of your LDAP server. Leave this blank to have > > * phpLDAPadmin > > auto-detect it for you. */ > > // $ldapservers->SetValue($i,'server','base',array('')); > > > > It should be an array of the DNs you want to appear there. > > > > -- > > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20070213/d11f643f/attachment.html