[Fedora-directory-users] Can't connect to admin server as Directory Manager

[Mike Mueller]

On 1/2/07, Richard Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> wrote:
> Mike Mueller wrote:
> > I hate to do this, but I'd really appreciate it if someone has any
> > thoughs about my problem using the GUI admin console.  I'm completely
> > stuck.
> Check the access log for the DS from around the time of the console
> login attempt.  You should see a BIND dn="cn=directory manager" followed
> by the result of that operation.
> >
> > (In other words, "bump")
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > On 12/24/06, Bob Rossi <ihateuninterruptiblesleep at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Could it be uninterruptible sleep? Just think about it.
> >>
> >> > On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 05:18:42AM -0500, Mike Mueller wrote:
> >> > > I just did a fresh install of FDS 1.0.4 on a Gentoo Linux
> >> workstation
> >> > > (built manually, not from RPM).  After running the setup script to
> >> > > install it, everything appears to be working, except I can't
> >> login to
> >> > > the admin console.  I can connect to the server via the web
> >> browser on
> >> > > my admin port (9419) and authenticate fine there.
> >> > >
> >> > > However, when I start the console up, I do:
> >> > >
> >> > > User ID: cn=Directory Manager
> >> > > Password: <my password>
> >> > > Administration URL: http://hostname.domain.com:9419/
> >> > >
> >> > > The dialog that I get says:
> >> > >
> >> > > "Cannot logon because of an incorrect User ID,
> >> > > Incorrect password or Directory problem.
> >> > >
> >> > > HttpException
> >> > > Response: HTTP/1.1 401 Authorization Required
> >> > > Status: 401
> >> > > URL: http://hostname.domain.com:9419/admin-serv/authenticate"
> >> > >
> >> > > I made sure that the admin server isn't configured to block any
> >> hosts
> >> > > or IP addresses (set them both to '*' in the local.conf file).
> >> > >
> >> > > Here's what the error log says:
> >> > >
> >> > > [Sat Dec 23 05:09:46 2006] [notice] [client 192.168.2.1]
> >> > > admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve
> >> > > 192.168.2.1
> >> > > [Sat Dec 23 05:09:46 2006] [error] [client 192.168.2.1] user
> >> > > cn=Directory Manager not found: /admin-serv/authenticate
> >> > >
> >> > > How could the "cn=Directory Manager" user be not found?  Doesn't it
> >> > > always exist?  Yes, I used the default name for this user when I ran
> >> > > setup.
> >> > >
> >> > > Any input would be appreciated!
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks,
> >> > > Mike
> >> >
> >>
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Nothing at all appears in the slapd access or error logs.