On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Todd Lyons wrote:

> Buchan Milne wrote on Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 06:44:41PM +0200 :
> > >
> > >>We have just started playing with LDAP replication, and I noticed that
> > >>our LDAP server (8.2) is running all the slurpd's as root.
> > Weird.
> > Anyway, I commented out the old:
> > #                daemon ${slurpd}
> > and have now:
> >                 daemon su ldap -c \"${slurpd}\" -s /bin/sh
>
> Does this work at bootup as well as from a shell prompt?  I've done
> similar things in the past with mrtg and had issues with it unable to
> start a boottime (environment was different).  Please verify this.
>

I took this from XFS (which seems to start fine at boot). This isn't
really the kind of server you bounce for fun (domain controller and primary
file server etc etc), but I will see if I can get a test setup going for
this ...

<p style=BOFH>Hmm, let's see who's busy on the server now, I can reboot it
remotely and see if LDAP comes up when I try and ssh in or some
poor user phones, which ever happens last ;-)</style>

Buchan

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