[Fedora-directory-users] Fedora DS installation on Ubuntu Dapper Drake

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Thu Jun 15 13:11:01 UTC 2006


Olivier Brugman wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Thank you for the FDS software!
> 
> This morning I installed the Fedora Directory Server (FDS) on Ubuntu 
> Dapper Drake (6.06 LTS). This procedure seems to work for me in order to 
> get FDS running on the Dapper platform:
> 
> The procedure is almost equal to the existing howto for Ubuntu Breezy 
> Badger and Debian GNU/Linux Sarge which is available at 
> http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Howto:DebianUbuntu
> I'll just describe the parts that deviate.
> 
> I installed the FDS on a clean minimal installation of Ubuntu Dapper 
> Drake server-version (x86), which is available at 
> http://www.ubuntu.com/download
> 
> As Dapper uses libc6 version 2.3.6 I took the Fedora Core 4-rpm (version 
> 1.0.2) as a base for conversion to '.deb'. You can download the rpm at 
> http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Download
> 
> The necessary termcap-compat package does not seem to be available for 
> 'Dapper', so I just used the 'Breezy' version of that package. 
> termcap-compat depends on the 'libc5' and 'ldso' packages which aren't 
> available for 'Dapper' eighter. You can get the Breezy-version of these 
> packages at http://packages.ubuntu.com/
> 
> BTW, I used the Sun jdk 1.5.0_02.
> 
> After the installation of the fedora-ds .deb-package I used the 
> setuputil and an existing 'install.inf' file (see example hereunder) to 
> do a silent install of the FDS.
> 
> You can invoke the silent install like so:
> sudo /opt/fedora-ds/setup/setup -s -f /opt/install.inf
> 
> Example install.inf:
> 
> [General]
> FullMachineName=   xenfds.intra.example.com
> SuiteSpotUserID=   fds
> SuiteSpotGroup=   fds
> ServerRoot=   /opt/fedora-ds
> AdminDomain=   intra.example.com
> ConfigDirectoryAdminID=   admin
> ConfigDirectoryAdminPwd=   yourpasswordhere
> ConfigDirectoryLdapURL=   
> ldap://xenfds.intra.example.com:389/o=NetscapeRoot
> UserDirectoryAdminID=   admin
> UserDirectoryAdminPwd=   yourpasswordhere
> UserDirectoryLdapURL= 
> ldap://xenfds.intra.example.com:389/dc=intra,dc=example,dc=com
> 
> [slapd]
> SlapdConfigForMC=   Yes
> SecurityOn=   No
> UseExistingMC=   No
> UseExistingUG=   No
> ServerPort=   389
> ServerIdentifier=   xenfds
> Suffix=   dc=intra, dc=example, dc=com
> RootDN=   cn=Directory Manager
> AddSampleEntries=   No
> InstallLdifFile=   suggest
> AddOrgEntries=   Yes
> DisableSchemaChecking=   No
> RootDNPwd=   hannibal
> 
> [admin]
> SysUser=   root
> Port=   7777
> ServerIpAddress=
> ServerAdminID=   admin
> ServerAdminPwd=   yourpasswordhere
> ApacheDir=   /usr/sbin
> ApacheRoot=   /usr/lib/apache2
> 
> 
> HTH,
> Olivier Brugman
> 
> 

Wow! Thanks for the awesome success report. I'm going to add this to the 
wiki but I have a question: Is there a reason you used a silent install 
to set things? Did running it interactively not work? I just want to get 
the page right.

cheers

rob
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