Re: Cannot run slapd.

[Hugo.van.der.Kooij@caiw.nl]

On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Kihoon Jeoung wrote:

> slapd does not work. When I run "slapd -d -l", I've got the followings:
> .
> .
> .
> line 7 (schemacheck     off)
> line 8 (referral        ldap://root.openldap.org/)
> line 10 (pidfile                /usr/local/var/slapd.pid)
> line 11 (argsfile       /usr/local/var/slapd.args)
> line 17 (database       ldbm)
> line 19 (suffix         "dc=brazil, dc=it, dc=earthlink, dc=net")
> line 22 (rootdn         "cn=kihoonj, dc=brazil, dc=it, dc=earthlink,
> dc=net")
> line 28 (rootpw         test)
> line 33 (directory      /usr/local/var/openldap-ldbm)
> bind() failed errno 13 (Permission denied)
> 
> Hmmm...I don't know why I got permission error?

Sounds you didn't start slapd as root. First su - to become root and then
give it a try.

Hugo.

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