[Fedora-directory-users] slapd password

[Richard Megginson]

Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 11:15 -0600, Richard Megginson wrote:
>   
>> Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
>>     
>>> I ma trying to install fedora-ds and am having some beginner problems.
>>> The installation was accomplished on a Fedora 5 system from an rpm
>>> download off of the fedora-ds site. I originally used a yum install but
>>> could not get anything to work so I did a yum remove before I did an rpm
>>> install.  The setup script seemed to work ok, and now I am trying to
>>> load a *.ldif file without success.  I do not have a gui on this machine
>>> so command line entry is necessary.
>>>
>>> The command I am using to enter the data is :
>>> ldapmodify -a -D cn=Directory Manager,dc=example,dc=com -W -f
>>> newdat.ldif
>>>
>>> The response I am getting is :
>>> ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: Unknown authentication method (-6)
>>>         additional info: SASL(-4): no mechanism available:
>>>
>>> I thought perhaps I memorized the password wrong, but could not find
>>> config file that the password is stored.
>>>   
>>>       
>> Add "-x" after ldapmodify.  /usr/bin/ldapmodify (et. al.) are the 
>> openldap tools - they all require the -x argument after the command name 
>> in order to use simple auth - without -x, by default, they all attempt 
>> to use sasl auth.
>>     
>>> Sorry for the beginner question.
>>>
>>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Greg Ennis
>>>
>>> --
>>>       
>
> Richard,
>
> That helped, but now I am getting :
>
> ldap_bind: No such object (32)
>         matched DN: dc=domain,dc=com
>
> I am not certain that I have the correct password is there a way to get
> to the password or should I rerun the setup script?
>   
Sorry, I didn't notice this earlier.  The correct bind DN is 
"cn=Directory Manager" - without the domain.
> I did try to use openldap but could not get it to work remotely, I do
> not have it running.  Are their tools peculiar to fedora-ds that I
> should be using to load data?
>
> Thanks for your help!!!
>
> Greg
>
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