This is expected, see online documentation: The prompt is a password to unlock the NSS DB key file used for SSL on an RHDS instance. http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.1/admin/Managing_SSL-Starting_the_Server_with_SSL_Enabled.html#Starting_the_Server_with_SSL_Enabled-Creating_a_Password_File And about admin and directory manager users: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.1/admin/Introduction_to_RHDS-Configuring_the_Directory_Manager.html http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.1/admin/console.html#Introduction_to_RHDS-Binding_to_the_Directory_from_RHI_Console M. Prashanth Sundaram wrote: > Dear folks, > > I configured the FDS and as trying to setup the encryption and I ran > into this. > > When I enabled ?Use SSL in console? and restarted the server. I was > able to get into console and see that Admin server is fine, but the > Directory server shows ?Stopped? and port is 636. Now it prompts me > for password. > > Menubar: Log in to Directory > Distinguished Name: > uid=admin,ou=Administrators,ou=TopologyManagement,o=NetscapeRoot. > Password: ******* > > Here I entered the admin password that I setup during the > ?setup-ds-admin.pl? phase. It is not accepting that. :( > I also tried changing the DN to CN=Directory Manager, Dc=, dc=. It > still doesn?t let me in. > > I went back to check the dse.ldif and tried editing the entry > cn=encryption, cn=config....... nsSSLClientAuth: off nsSSL2: off > *nsSSL3=on > *Is there anything that can be done to turn the SSL off the console? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >