Ken Marsh wrote: > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:30:43 -0700 > From: Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> > Subject: Re: Admin server startup errors > 1.0.4-1 on RHEWS3 > To: "General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server project." > <fedora-directory-users at redhat.com> > Message-ID: <478407A3.3060707 at redhat.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > Rich wrote: > >> I wrote: >> >>> This is very frustrating, I have NDS 6.3 (correction: FDS 7.1) I am >>> > heavily reliant on, and > >>> very badly need a backup DS so I can do an extended service on that >>> server. Perhaps entering that server's info in the setup/setup script >>> > > >>> is part of the problem? >>> > > As I suspected, THIS IS THE PROBLEM! > > I just rpm -e'd fedora 1.0.4-1, rm -fr'd the /opt/fedora-ds directory, > and then reinstalled saying "No" to whether I had another DS and if > there was another DS with configuration information. The Admin server > configured and started up automatically! > > So, now we know 1.0.4-1's Admin setup is strongly adverse to using my > 7.1 for config. > I just tried the following, using VMs: 1) install fedora ds 7.1 on rhel4 - use itself for config information 2) in another machine, install 1.0.4 on rhel4 - use 1) for the config information If I chose Typical setup mode, the install failed because Typical mode doesn't allow you to specify the AdminDomain. If I chose Custom mode, then it did allow me to specify the AdminDomain and everything worked. If I use the console on machine 1, I can see both servers and manage them. However, I cannot manage server 1 from the console running on server 2 - it shows up in the console, but I get a NullPointerException when I click on it. > >> Is that server running? >> > > There is no crowd at my door, so, yes. :) > > I am going to re-run it again and say "No" to the first other-DS > question and "Yes" to using it as a Config server and see what happens. > When you tried using your old server as the config DS for the new server, did you use Typical mode? Did you get any errors that said something about a domain or an admin domain? > Thanks, > -Ken. > > -- > 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/20080109/1ee3b30a/attachment.bin
