Hi Gerrard, Unfortunately it doesn't. I tried to login as the admin user using the fqdn. The debug console output gives me: 389-Management-Console/1.1.5 B2010.123.2251 CommManager> New CommRecord (http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/admin-serv/authenticate) http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] open> Ready http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] accept> http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/admin-serv/authenticate http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> GET \ http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> /admin-serv/authenticate \ http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> HTTP/1.0 http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> Host: bla.blablabla.bla:9830 http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> Connection: Keep-Alive http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> User-Agent: 389-Management-Console/1.1.5 http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> Accept-Language: en http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> Authorization: Basic \ http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> YWRtaW46U1VSRm5ldDIwMTA= \ http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] send> http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] recv> HTTP/1.1 401 Authorization Required http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/[0:0] error> HttpException: Response: HTTP/1.1 401 Authorization Required Status: 401 URL: http://bla.blablabla.bla:9830/admin-serv/authenticate http://<our>.<testserver>.<suffix>:9830/[0:0] close> Closed /var/log/dirsrv/admin-serv/error: [Mon Nov 29 10:48:07 2010] [crit] openLDAPConnection(): util_ldap_init failed for ldap://:389 [Mon Nov 29 10:48:07 2010] [warn] Unable to open initial LDAPConnection to populate LocalAdmin tasks into cache. [Mon Nov 29 10:48:08 2010] [notice] Apache/2.2.17 (Unix) configured -- resuming normal operations [Mon Nov 29 10:48:08 2010] [crit] openLDAPConnection(): util_ldap_init failed for ldap://:389 [Mon Nov 29 10:48:08 2010] [warn] Unable to open initial LDAPConnection to populate LocalAdmin tasks into cache. [Mon Nov 29 10:48:51 2010] [notice] [client xxx.xx.xxx.xx] admserv_host_ip_check: Unauthorized host ip=xxx.xx.xxx.xx, connection rejected Kind regards, Eric Gerrard Geldenhuis wrote: > Hi Eric, As a start always use the fqdn of the host rather than > 127.0.0.1 when connecting via the console. Secondly, 389-console has > a debug flag available that you can use while connecting that will > shed additional light on any other problems that may be causing > issues. > > Regards -- Eric Donkersloot SURFnet Radboudkwartier 273 3511 CK Utrecht M +31 6 4115 4547 eric.donkersloot@xxxxxxxxxx -- 389 users mailing list 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users