On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:10 AM, Eric Beda <ebeda at udsm.ac.tz> wrote: > Hi, > > I've lost my directory server admin password, how do i recover it ?, so > that i can manage the DS via GUI interface on the machine If you mean the directory manager password check this link : http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Howto:ResetDirMgrPassword If you remember the password of your directory manager password you can log with directory manager through the console and change the admin user under o=netscaperoot or you can perform the following : $ slappasswd -v -c '$1$%.8s' -h {CRYPT} run the above command and supply your new password, then copy the output Then issue ldapmodify command: $ ldapmodify -x -h localhost -D"cn=Directory Manager" -W dn : uid=admin,ou=administrators,ou=topologymanagement,o=netscaperoot changetype: modify replace: userPassword userPassword: 'paste clipboard' > > Help Please > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -- Diaa Radwan http://fossology.net
