Re: make test ( details )

["Taymour A. El Erian" <t.elerian@gega.net>]

Hi,
	Check the ownership of the database directory :)

A. Gayathri wrote:

> Hi all,
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>     The directory in my slapd.conf and permission are all the same. No 
> problem with that....What does this 'next_id add failed' indicate???
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> Any idea????????
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> Thanks in advance.
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> Regards.
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> A. Gayathri
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>     /-------Original Message-------/
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>     /*From:*/ Barry Wright <mailto:barry@atlas.otago.ac.nz>
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>     /*Date:*/ Wednesday, December 12, 2001 05:37:04 AM
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>     /*To:*/ A. Gayathri <mailto:gayathri@odysseytec.com>
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>     /*Cc:*/ openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
>     <mailto:openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org>
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>     /*Subject:*/ Re: make test ( details )
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>     On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, A. Gayathri wrote:
>      > adding new entry "c=in"
>      > ldap_add: Unknown error
>      > additional info: next_id add failed
>      > ldif_record() = 80
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>     Have a look in your slapd.conf file for the following
>     [snip from my ldbm database definition section]
>     # The database directory MUST exist prior to running slapd AND
>     # should only be accessable by the slapd/tools. Mode 700 recommended.
>     directory /var/lib/ldap/ldbm
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>     I suspect the directory that your slapd.conf refers to does not
>     exist. The creation of the directory is usually a task that the sys
>     admin
>     needs to manually carry out.
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>     HTH
>     Barry Wright
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>     .


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Taymour A El Erian
Senior system engineer
GEGA NET
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