Re: [389-users] Admin-console doesn't work after upgrade

[Rich Megginson <rmeggins@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Jens Ådne Rydland wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 10:28:19AM -0700, Rich Megginson wrote:
>   
> > Jens Ådne Rydland wrote:
> >     
> > > Hi, recently our LDAP server (CentOS 5.4) got upgraded, so we no longer 
> > > have
> > > the command fedora-idm-console, but instead have gotten 389-console. The
> > > LDAP service it self works flawlessly, but when trying to open the admin
> > > console it fails with 
> > >
> > > "netscape.ldap.LDAPException: error result (32); No such object"
> > >
> > > Running "service dirsrv-admin status" returns that the admin server is
> > > running, and running 389-console with -D indicates that the server
> > > indeed replies. 
> > >
> > > So, is there some extra configuration needed after upgrading, such as
> > > running setup-ds-admin.pl again?
> > >       
>
>   
> > Yes.  You always have to run setup-ds-admin.pl -u after an upgrade, to  
> > refresh the console information.
> > http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Install_Guide#Upgrading
> > Note that 389-ds-base 1.2.2 and 389-admin 1.1.8 and earlier have a bug  
> > in that they do not update the console information properly.  If you run  
> > into this problem, you might consider upgrading to 389-ds-base 1.2.3 and  
> > 389-admin 1.1.9 which you can find in the testing repo.
> > http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Notes
> >     
>
> Right. And when I try to run setup-ds-admin.pl -u I'm asked about misc.
> information that I don't have readily available, but most of it is
> auto-filled in, and I guess it stored in some configuration file from
> the previous time the admin-server was set up? 
>   
Right.  /etc/dirsrv/admin-serv/adm.conf mostly.  The only information 
you must provide is the admin password.  Everything else should be 
auto-filled in.
> Seems like no matter what I enter it returns "Error:  No such object" or
> "Error: Invalid credentials". At least the last one I suppose means it
> managed to connect to the LDAP server, but got the wrong admin password
> or something? If it is the wrong password, how can I reset it?
Do you use the console?  What username and password do you use?  I 
suppose you could also use the directory manager DN and password for 
your configuration directory server (the server that holds the 
o=NetscapeRoot information).

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