[Fedora-directory-users] Problems installing on FC9

Marcelo (Nico) Halpern mhalpern at accoona.com
Thu Sep 18 11:10:51 UTC 2008


I had the same exact problem on CentOS 5.2 yesterday. ns-slapd fails  
trying to open the status file read/write. The directory if owned by  
root, and it should be owned by ns-slapd's uid (nobody by default). I  
believe the directory is /var/run/dirsrv.


nh
On Sep 18, 2008, at 6:27 AM, David Carter wrote:

> When I run either setup-ds.pl or setup-ds-admin.pl, I go through all
> the prompts and get an error saying it's unable to start the server
> and that I should check the error logs. Here's the contents of the
> error log:
>
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:35 -021800] - dblayer_instance_start: pagesize:
> 4096, pages: 128743, procpages: 7693
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - cache autosizing: import cache:  
> 204800k
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - li_import_cache_autosize: 50,
> import_pages: 51200, pagesize: 4096
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - WARNING: Import is running with
> nsslapd-db-private-import-mem on; No other process is allowed to
> access the database
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - dblayer_instance_start: pagesize:
> 4096, pages: 128743, procpages: 7693
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - cache autosizing: import cache:  
> 204800k
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - li_import_cache_autosize: 50,
> import_pages: 51200, pagesize: 4096
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - import userRoot: Beginning import
> job...
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - import userRoot: Index buffering
> enabled with bucket size 100
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - import userRoot: Processing file "/
> tmp/ldif20a8Hl.ldif"
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:36 -021800] - import userRoot: Finished scanning
> file "/tmp/ldif20a8Hl.ldif" (9 entries)
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:37 -021800] - import userRoot: Workers finished;
> cleaning up...
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:37 -021800] - import userRoot: Workers cleaned up.
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:37 -021800] - import userRoot: Cleaning up producer
> thread...
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:37 -021800] - import userRoot: Indexing complete.
> Post-processing...
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:37 -021800] - import userRoot: Flushing caches...
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:37 -021800] - import userRoot: Closing files...
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:37 -021800] - All database threads now stopped
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:37 -021800] - import userRoot: Import complete.
> Processed 9 entries in 1 seconds. (9.00 entries/sec)
> [18/Sep/2008:11:46:38 -021800] - Fedora-Directory/1.1.2 B2008.248.1443
> starting up
> [18/Sep/2008:11:48:06 -021800] - Fedora-Directory/1.1.2 B2008.248.1443
> starting up
> [18/Sep/2008:11:52:46 -021800] - Fedora-Directory/1.1.2 B2008.248.1443
> starting up
> [18/Sep/2008:11:53:31 -021800] - Fedora-Directory/1.1.2 B2008.248.1443
> starting up
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:02 -021800] - dblayer_instance_start: pagesize:
> 4096, pages: 128743, procpages: 7693
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:02 -021800] - cache autosizing: import cache:  
> 204800k
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:02 -021800] - li_import_cache_autosize: 50,
> import_pages: 51200, pagesize: 4096
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:02 -021800] - WARNING: Import is running with
> nsslapd-db-private-import-mem on; No other process is allowed to
> access the database
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:02 -021800] - dblayer_instance_start: pagesize:
> 4096, pages: 128743, procpages: 7693
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:02 -021800] - cache autosizing: import cache:  
> 204800k
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:02 -021800] - li_import_cache_autosize: 50,
> import_pages: 51200, pagesize: 4096
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:03 -021800] - import userRoot: Beginning import
> job...
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:03 -021800] - import userRoot: Index buffering
> enabled with bucket size 100
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:03 -021800] - import userRoot: Processing file "/
> tmp/ldif8U2ox1.ldif"
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:03 -021800] - import userRoot: Finished scanning
> file "/tmp/ldif8U2ox1.ldif" (9 entries)
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - import userRoot: Workers finished;
> cleaning up...
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - import userRoot: Workers cleaned up.
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - import userRoot: Cleaning up producer
> thread...
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - import userRoot: Indexing complete.
> Post-processing...
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - import userRoot: Flushing caches...
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - import userRoot: Closing files...
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - All database threads now stopped
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - import userRoot: Import complete.
> Processed 9 entries in 1 seconds. (9.00 entries/sec)
> [18/Sep/2008:12:06:04 -021800] - Fedora-Directory/1.1.2 B2008.248.1443
> starting up
>
> It seems to think we've started. Not a lot of help. So I run 'sevice
> dirsrv start', which fails. The only new line in the error log is:
>
> [18/Sep/2008:13:20:57 -021800] - Fedora-Directory/1.1.2 B2008.248.1443
> starting up
>
> Again, not much help. So I changed the debug level by modifying the
> startup script and adding a -d option to the ns-slapd command. When I
> try to start from the command line, I get this:
>
> Starting dirsrv:
>      ldap...[18/Sep/2008:13:57:33 -021800] Fedora-Directory/1.1.2 -
> debug level: accesscontrol (128)
> [18/Sep/2008:13:57:33 -021800] - Fedora-Directory/1.1.2 B2008.248.1443
> starting up
> Failed to open stats file (/var/run/dirsrv/slapd-ldap.stats) (error  
> 1).
>                                                             [FAILED]
> *** Warning: 1 instance(s) failed to start
>
> Finally, something helpful! First, why isn't this going to the error
> log? Second, and most importantly, what do I do about it?
>
> I don't know if it's trying to read the file, write the file, do it as
> root, or as nobody. I turned selinux off just to be sure that isn't
> the issue, but I'd prefer to run with it on.
>
> It's a fresh FC9 install, with all patches applied.
>
> TIA,
> Dave
>
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