[Fedora-directory-users] Fedora DS 1.0.4 build on Solaris 10?

Richard Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Wed Sep 12 00:55:30 UTC 2007


Scott Ding wrote:
> I got the FDS installed on Solaris 10 by calling ds_newinst.pl with a
> inf file. However, when I tried to start the FDS, I got the following
> error. It looks like I did not set up SSL correctly. Can anyone help?
>
> [11/Sep/2007:16:05:13 -0700] - SSL alert: Security Initialization: NSS
> initialization failed (Netscape Portable Runtime error -8174 - security
> library: bad database.): path: /home/dings/fds/alias/, certdb prefix:
> slapd-lsctsol06-, keydb prefix: slapd-lsctsol06-.
>   
Does the directory /home/dings/fds/alias exist?  Is it owned by the 
server user?  Is it writable by the server user?
> [11/Sep/2007:16:05:13 -0700] - ERROR: NSS Initialization Failed.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Ding 
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 2:50 PM
> To: General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server project.
> Subject: RE: [Fedora-directory-users] Fedora DS 1.0.4 build on Solaris
> 10?
>
> Rob,
>
> We got the FDS compiled on Solaris 10 with NET-SNMP 5.4.1. The compiled
> result contains the following files:
>
> LICENSE.txt
> README.txt
> disktune
> slapd.tar.gz
>
>
> After I untar slapd.tar.gz, I got the following:
>
> alias
> manual
> shared
> bin
>   - slapd
>        - admin
>        - server
>        - install
>        - property
>        -lib
> lib
> plugins
>
> I checked the Installation Guide. The instructions are based on RedHat.
> Are there any installation instructions based on Solaris?
>
> Regards,
> Scott
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-directory-users-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-directory-users-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Rob
> Crittenden
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 7:25 AM
> To: General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server project.
> Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Fedora DS 1.0.4 build on Solaris
> 10?
>
> Scott Ding wrote:
>   
>> Has anyone built Fedora DS 1.0.4 on Solaris 10 (SPARC 32bit)?
>>
>>     
>
> In theory this should work ok.
>
> I spent a little time many months ago to try to build it on Solaris 10
> x86 and nearly got there before running out of time and I never got back
> to it because I needed to reclaim the disk space :-(
>
> I would recommend the manual build process defined at
> http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Building . I would avoid the
> "one-step build" because I suspect this is going to be very iterative
> and while the auto-fetching is nice developing in that environment just
> adds another layer of pain.
>
> It is possible to build on Solaris with gcc, the trick is figuring out
> the magic to tell the various components to use it. I think things like
> NSS, NSPR and FDS itself use the env variable NS_USE_GCC. Set that to 1
> and give it a go. There may be other tweaks required.
>
> And note that the manual instructions just cover the server itself. For
> console, the plugins, etc there is more to do.
>
> rob
>
>
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