Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
--On Tuesday, June 07, 2011 12:37 PM -0700 Howard Chu<[email protected]> wrote:
On Ubuntu you would leave slapd running and just do this (as root):
However, he is on Fedora, not Ubuntu, and hopefully they don't have the
obnoxious ldapi:/// as root requirement.
There's nothing obnoxious about that; it's far simpler than requiring the
admin to discover any secret credential that was automatically assigned to the
DB, and obviously superior to leaving the DB with no credential at all, or
with a well-known default that admins leave unchanged, leaving themselves
vulnerable to whatever script-kiddie comes along down the road.
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-- Howard Chu
CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com
Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/
Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
