[K12OSN] ldap will not start on server

David Hopkins dahopkins429 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 20 14:40:38 UTC 2007


I am a little late in responding, but the reason I can't do this remotely is
that it is sitting behind at least 2 firewalls and a bunch of policies that
severely restrict remote access by anyone that is not directly employed by
the state's IT department.

On 2/16/07, David Trask <dtrask at vcsvikings.org> wrote:
>
> "Support list for open source software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com>
> writes:
> >I do have backups running nightly for the database, but trying to walk
> >the tech coord through the steps via the phone when he is being pressured
> >by teachers/etc is not a fun thing.  I wouldn't have an issue with
> >resetting the database from the backups, but not something I want to try
> >remotely just yet.
>
> Why?  Doing it remotely is exactly the same as doing it
> locally....especially if you're using a terminal or PuTTY and doing it
> with CLI.  I usually skip the phone call and just ask for root access so I
> can do it myself.  (Then I ask them to change the root password back to
> something else when done)  Seriously though....don't be afraid to reset
> the ldap database remotely....it's not big deal.  :-)
>
> David N. Trask
> Technology Teacher/Director
> Vassalboro Community School
> dtrask at vcsvikings.org
> (207)923-3100
>
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