Yes I created mine in the dse.ldif as well a while back. Though I put the user into an LDIF file and used ldapmodify to add it.
cat replication_manager.ldif dn: cn=replication manager,cn=config objectClass: inetorgperson objectClass: person objectClass: top cn: replication manager sn: manager userPassword: (cleartext password) passwordExpirationTime: 20380119031407Z nsIdleTimeout: 0 Stop dirsrv ldapmodify -D "cn=directory manager" -W -f replication_manager.ldif Start dirsrv grep "dn: cn=replication manager" -A 15 /etc/dirsrv/slapd-kat-ds-02/dse.ldif dn: cn=replication manager,cn=config objectClass: inetorgperson objectClass: person objectClass: top objectClass: organizationalPerson cn: replication manager sn: manager passwordExpirationTime: 20380119031407Z nsIdleTimeout: 0 userPassword:: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX== creatorsName: cn=directory manager modifiersName: cn=directory manager createTimestamp: 20120708014028Z modifyTimestamp: 20120708014028Z --Derek On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Rich Megginson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/06/2012 08:20 AM, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan wrote: > > In the URL > https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/9.0/html/Administration_Guide/Creating_the_Supplier_Bind_DN_Entry.html > > Quote: > However, although Red Hat recommends not storing simple user entries under > cn=config for performance reasons, it can be useful to store special user > entries such as the Directory Manager entry or replication manager > (supplier bind DN) entry under cn=config since this centralizes > configuration information. > > Quote: > > 1. Stop the Directory Server. If the server is not stopped, the > changes to the dse.ldif file will not be saved. See Section 1.3, > “Starting and Stopping > Servers”<https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/9.0/html/Administration_Guide/Starting_and_Stopping-DS.html>for > more information on stopping the server. > 2. Create a new entry, such as cn=replication manager,cn=config, in > the dse.ldif file. > > > Ok. Please file a doc bug. We should not encourage people to edit the > dse.ldif when it is not necessary. > > > > I cannot give the error message now, as I'm not at customer site. When I > get back to office, I will give the exact error. > > Thanks. > > > On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Rich Megginson <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On 12/05/2012 10:07 PM, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> According to RH document, if you want to create the replication user, you >> must edit the dse.ldif file and put the user information there. >> >> >> No. Where does it say that you must edit the dse.ldif? >> >> >> >> I tried to use 389-console, create user (which use uid=repman) then try >> to enable cn=repman, but there is error saying that directory server refuse >> to do the renaming. >> >> >> Can you provide the exact error message? >> >> >> What is the correct way to create cn=repman only by using 389 console? >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/9.0/html/Administration_Guide/Creating_the_Supplier_Bind_DN_Entry.html >> >> >> >> -- >> Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan >> >> >> -- >> 389 users mailing >> [email protected]https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users >> >> >> > > > -- > Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan > > > -- > 389 users mailing > [email protected]https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users > > > > -- > 389 users mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users >
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