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

Richard Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Tue Jan 2 21:19:38 UTC 2007


Mike Mueller wrote:
> On 1/2/07, Richard Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> wrote:
>> 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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> Nothing at all appears in the slapd access or error logs.
Hmm - check shared/config/dbswitch.conf and make sure it points to the 
correct ds host and port.
>
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