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Re: Questions about the Monitor Backend
Will do.
On 09/05/2009, Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com> wrote:
> Thierry Lacoste wrote:
>>
>> On 9 mai 09, at 10:47, Howard Chu wrote:
>>
>>> Thierry Lacoste wrote:
>>>> On 9 mai 09, at 08:06, Howard Chu wrote:
>>>
>>>> The admin guide says:
>>>> A monitor (slapd-monitor(5)) now needs a rootdn entry. If you do not
>>>> have one, slapd will fail to start up with an error message like so:
>>>>
>>>> monitor_back_register_entry_attrs(""):
>>>> base="cn=databases,cn=monitor" scope=one
>>>>
>>>> filter="(namingContexts:distinguishedNameMatch:=dc=example,dc=com)":
>>>> unable to find entry
>>>> backend_startup_one: bi_db_open failed! (1)
>>>> slap_startup failed (test would succeed using the -u
>>>> switch)
>>>>
>>>> Am I the only one to not experience this? Or is it going to happen
>>>> somewhere in the 2.4 series?
>>>
>>> If your default ACL allows general read access to cn=monitor, then
>>> you won't see any problems. If you define ACLs to restrict access to
>>> cn=monitor, then you'll need to define a rootdn.
>>
>> Well I restrict acces and I have no rootdn and slapd works like a charm.
>
> My mistake. That note was added to the Guide on September 3 2007. A few days
> after that I wrote a fix for this behavior and it was committed on September
> 15 2007. I guess we can remove that note...
>
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