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

Richard Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Tue Jan 2 21:00:42 UTC 2007


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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