Richard, Thanks for responding. I did the su fedora-ds, and got the following: [root at dirs alias]# ls libnssckbi.so [root at dirs alias]# su fedora-ds -c "../shared/bin/certutil -N -d . -P slapd-dirs-" ../shared/bin/certutil: line 50: cd: ../shared/bin/../lib: Not a directory ../shared/bin/certutil: line 57: cd: /opt/fedora-ds/alias: Not a directory Error opening input terminal for read [root at dirs alias]# [root at dirs alias]# ls ../shared/bin/../lib libfreebl3.chk libicudata.so.34 libicuuc.so.34 libnspr4.so libplc4.so libprldap60.so libsoftokn3.chk libssl3.so libfreebl3.so libicui18n.so.34 libldap60.so libnss3.so libplds4.so libsmime3.so libsoftokn3.so libssldap60.so The ../shared/bin/../lib directory seems fine! SWA