Don't forget to update /etc/syslog.conf to point local4.* to /var/log/openldap.log. You'll need to SIGHUP syslogd.
-- Puryear Information Technology, LLC Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414 http://www.puryear-it.com Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices Identity Management, LDAP, and Linux Integration Gavin Henry wrote: > Dan Denton wrote: >> That's interesting. I using the self compiled version from openldap.org >> (2.3.38), and I have no file by either of those names on my server, and >> nothing in the "prefix" directory specified at compile time. Is it an >> option >> that has to be enabled at compile? >> > > No, no ;-) > > If you compiled yourself, you have to enable syslog for OpenLDAP and > then *you* can pick where your log file lives. > > The fact Richard mentioned "service ldap start" means he's on a RPM > based distro, and the log files usually live in /var/log/* > > Hope that clears things up. > >
