RE: Trying to get started ...

["Lutz Albers" <lutz@muc.de>]

> OpenLDAP seemed to compile ok.  I installed in a subdirectory of my home
> directory so that I could easily uninstall if necessary.  When I try to
> run slapd, I get the following error:
>
> bind() failed errno 13 (Permission denied)
>
> What do I need to do to get things running ok?

As a mere mortal you're not allowed to run a program that binds to a port
lower then 1024. sldapd will bind itself by default to port 389. Specify
another port on the command line.

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