I kludged my way around this. I just exported a dc=int,dc=domain,dc=com that was there and then edited the resulting ldif, and initialized the ama db from it. The ama root now exists. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- James S. White primary/voip: (615) 469-0268 220 Hidden Valley Rd. .O. mobile: (256) 476-2619 Danville, AL 35619 ..O work: (615) 445-7338 http://www.jameswhite.org OOO work cell: (615) 517-6552 james at jameswhite.org fax: (866) 260-5465 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. -- Abraham Lincoln On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, James S. White wrote: > So I'm logged in as cn="Directory Manager" on Fedora Directory Server 1.0.4 > and I've created the database for dc=ama,dc=domain,dc=com under the configuratio > n tab, but when I try to create the new root object under the Directory tab > is complains: > > Can't Create Root Entry > Only the Directory Manager has the right to create the Root Entry > Log in as Directory Manager to be able to perform this operation. > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > James S. White primary/voip: (615) 469-0268 > 220 Hidden Valley Rd. .O. mobile: (256) 476-2619 > Danville, AL 35619 ..O work: (615) 445-7338 > http://www.jameswhite.org OOO work cell: (615) 517-6552 > james at jameswhite.org fax: (866) 260-5465 > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose > our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. > -- Abraham Lincoln > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >