Saied W. Andalib wrote: > Thanks Richard for replying. > I actually did the strace on slapd a while ago and it went through with > a lot of info and at the end it put out the same NSS error message! There might be a clue buried in the strace output that would shed some light on this problem. > One > thing I noticed was that when I did a clean re-installation followed by > the setup, When you say "clean re-installation" do you mean rm -rf /opt/fedora-ds? > when I picked the user and group root instead of fedora-ds, > the start-slapd started as root without any problem! However, the httpd > wouldn't start. If however, during the setup, I pick any other non-root > user, say, fedora-ds for the directory server, the setup would fail > with NSS error, at that point it would hang! > > If I do the setup as fedora-ds user, it goes through fine. Everything > works ok. So, after that, I did a clean re-installation as root, and did > the setup as recommended by the documentation -- the directory server > runs as user/group fedora-ds as it supposed to. So, now, the directory > server runs fine. The admin-server, however gives the PSET failure > error. On the other hand, if I start the admin server as fedora-ds user: > (e.g., su fedora-ds ./start-admin), then, it starts without any problem! > This is one of those weird cases that has been baffling! > So, at this point I'm not sure the cause of the PSET error. > Probably a permissions problem in admin-serv/config - local.conf, adm.conf, admpw, and console.conf must be owned by the admin server user and must be writable. The directory admin-serv/config must be owned by the admin server user and be writable. > On a side note, I had similar question asked by Thomas King on how to > create users outside the NetscapeRoot branch via the "User and Group" > tab in the management Console. I noticed you mentioned selecting > "Change Directory" after going to the user menu. I tried that, but, I > don't seem to have the "Change Directory" option anywhere on the menu. > I'm runing FDS-1.0.4 on RHEL5. > ? > Thanks, > > SWA > > > SWA > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3245 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20070628/c0eb9e72/attachment.bin
