Re: cn=monitor issues.

[Michael StrÃder <michael@stroeder.com>]

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> --On Thursday, July 25, 2013 9:44 AM -0500 MÃnico BriseÃo
> <monico.briseno@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi, there. I have installed ldap in Ubuntu 12.04. I decided to use
> > cn=monitor. I added that line in the slap.conf script. I stopped and
> > started the slpad deamon. After that I typed the following command:
> > ldapsearch -x -D 'cn=admin,dc=example,dc=com' -W \ -b 'cn=monitor' -s
> > base '(objectClass=*)' '*' '+'
> >
> > However, I don't see nothing related with cn=monitor.
> >
> > What did I do wrong?
>
> The second thing is likely that you modified slapd.conf, which isn't used by
> Ubuntu anymore, as it has moved to the newer slapd-config backend.  You would
> want to use ldapmodify to add the monitor backend.

I guess using "-s base" is one fault because monitor information is spread 
over many entries in the subtree.

Also one has to check whether ACLs permit read access to the whole subtree 
beneath cn=Monitor.

Ciao, Michael.

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