D'Arcy Smith wrote: > I am having a terrible time trying to get the meta backend to work > with my setup. If I do not have meta things work as expected. As > soon as I add the meta backend thing go south.
What version of OpenLDAP are you using? > Partial slapd.conf: > > database ldap > suffix "o=a.y.x,o=y" > uri ldap://a.y.z:389/ > idassert-authzFrom "dn:*" > idassert-bind bindmethod=simple > binddn="uid=foo,ou=people,o=a.y.z,o=y" > credentials="**********" > mode=none > > database bdb > suffix "o=b.y.z,o=bcit" > checkpoint 32 30 # <kbyte> <min> ^^^ extra cruft after "#" (included) is invalid, as clearly indicated in slapd.conf(5). This is treated as an error in OpenLDAP 2.4 (finally!) > rootdn "cn=Manager,o=b.y.z,o=y" > rootpw {MD5}********== rootpw can only be set when rootdn is within the naming context of the database, as clearly indicated in slapd.conf(5), which is not the case above. > directory /var/lib/openldap-data > index objectClass eq > > database meta > suffix "o=y.z,o=y" > > uri "ldap://foo.bar.star:389/o=a.y.z,o=y"; ^^^ this is not a valid back-meta URI, since the naming context "o=a.y.z,o=y" is not within the naming context of the database, as clearly stated in slapd-meta(5). > rwm-rewriteEngine on ^^^ this is not a valid slapd-meta(5) directive. The "rwm-" prefix clearly indicates it's related to slapo-rwm(5), which has not been instantiated (nor it is required by slapd-meta(5)). > rwm-rewriteContext default > twm-rewriteRule "(.*)o=y.z,o=y" "%1o=a,y.z,o=y" > rwm-rewriteContext searchResult > rwm-rewriteRule "(.*)o=a.y.z,o=y" "%1o=y.z,o=y" > rwm-map attribute * * ^^^ same as above > > uri "ldap://foo.bar.com:389/o=b.y.z,o=y"; ^^^ same as above > rwm-rewriteEngine on > rwm-rewriteContext default > twm-rewriteRule "(.*)o=y.z,o=y" "%1o=b,y.z,o=y" > rwm-rewriteContext searchResult > rwm-rewriteRule "(.*)o=b.y.z,o=y" "%1o=y.z,o=y" > rwm-map attribute * * ^^^ same as above > When I run slapd with -d -1 I get (in part): > > config_back_db_open > backend_startup_one: starting "o=a.y.z,o=y" > ldap_back_db_open: URI=ldap://a.y.z:389 > backend_startup_one: starting "o=b.y.z,o=y" > bdb_db_open: o=b.y.z,o=y > bdb_db_open: dbenv_open(/var/lib/openldap-data) > backend_startup_one: starting "o=y.z,o=y" > meta_back_db_open: no targets defined > backend_startup_one: bi_db_open failed! (1) > > So, it seems that "meta" is finding no targets... Clearly, the incorrect configuration above is screwing things. Since you didn't state what version of OpenLDAP you're using, there's no way I can help. Note that I'm not a magician, I just ran slaptest and noted (and fixed) errors as they showed up. p. Ing. Pierangelo Masarati OpenLDAP Core Team SysNet s.r.l. via Dossi, 8 - 27100 Pavia - ITALIA http://www.sys-net.it --------------------------------------- Office: +39 02 23998309 Mobile: +39 333 4963172 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------
