On Thursday 28 February 2008 3:12 pm, Maurizio Marini wrote: > Hi there > i have installed onto Centos 5.1 using: > http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Install_Guide > > I used: > setup-ds.pl to create an instance of directory server > > it seemed goin' well as this test was ok: > Verifying the Installation > To test the basic operation of the server, use the ldapsearch command: > /usr/bin/ldapsearch -x [-h <your host>] [-p <your port>] -s > base -b "" "objectclass=*" > > > > But...but... > when starting console: > [root at pdc ~]# /etc/init.d/dirsrv-admin start > Starting dirsrv-admin: > grep: /etc/dirsrv/admin-serv/adm.conf: No such file or directory > /var/run/dirsrv is not writable for [FALLITO] > > ok, fixed it is admserv.conf no problem > but... > grep sysuser /etc/dirsrv/admin-serv/admserv.conf > is empty > what i missed?? > any advice will be apreciated > > should i use ds_newinst.pl?? > i cannot as it is not there > which package does contains > Maurizio When first installing, you should have run setup-ds-admin.pl. This will setup both the directory server and the admin server. By just running setup-ds.pl it only configures the directory server. Hence the missing files/configs when trying to start the admin server. Ryan