Giles Coochey wrote: >> So I have copied /etc/openldap/slapd.conf from the old server to the new >> and also copied the old DB_CONFIG to /var/lib/ldap >> (these files are not used under CentOS-6, as far as I can see), >> and run >> > Under Centos 6.2 openldap uses the new cn=config configuration > mechanism, and will ignore your slapd.conf configuration if that > mechnism already exists. Thanks for your response. I know the default config is as you say, but I gave the command ----------------------------------- [root@grover ldap]# slapadd -f /tmp/slapd.conf -l /tmp/ldif bdb_monitor_db_open: monitoring disabled; configure monitor database to enable -#################### 100.00% eta none elapsed 26s spd 4.8 k/s Closing DB... ----------------------------------- I'm pretty sure the file slapd.conf was read by the program, as the outcome was different. > Try backing up and removing that folder, then your slapd.conf > configuration will actually be read. I'll try that, But have you actually migrated an openLDAP setup from CentOS 5 to 6? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos