Hi!

We seem to be going around in circles.

Once I get my new machine in place using the old .conf file, Ill come back to 
conversion and dilligently follow your advice.

Thanks,

Bobby

On May 21, 2012, at 2:03 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount <[email protected]> wrote:

> --On Monday, May 21, 2012 1:58 PM -0400 Bobby Krupczak <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi!
>> 
>> I'm not sure I understand your point.  I used the client and server
>> builds that came with fedora.  If I don't use their server build, I'd
>> have to go re-build it, yes?  If I had to do that with other packages,
>> I'd double my work.  Also, the distros issue patches and it's nice to
>> have them pushed out to me.  I'm not sure why we're discussing the merits
>> of distros or not to distro.
> 
> You can take the advise of someone who has been running OpenLDAP for over a 
> decade, or you can continue to fail.  Your choice.  My point was, you can 
> build the OpenLDAP binaries out to your own custom location for running it as 
> a server, and leave the distro build in place for anything that is linked to 
> its libraries.
> 
> I will also note that distro "patches" for OpenLDAP are not updating OpenLDAP 
> to current versions.  They are purely backports of a specific security issue. 
>  Backports of actual later releases are not done by most distros, and 
> especially not rhel/fedora.
> 
> I would strongly advise reading:
> <http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/1456.html>
> and
> <http://www.openldap.org/software/release/changes.html>
> 
>> Anyway, I'm really struggling with conf to olc migration and the lack of
>> tls primitives.  If this a bug in 2.4.26, I get that and will
>> download/build a later version but if it's not, I'm not sure what the
>> payoff is.
> 
> In your last email, you failed to show the source of your "find" command. As 
> has been mentioned more than once now, no one else is having them fail to 
> migrate.  It still remains entirely possible you are looking in the wrong 
> location.
> 
> Here's an example of helpful output:
> root@zre-ldap004:/opt/zimbra/data/ldap/config# pwd
> /opt/zimbra/data/ldap/config
> root@zre-ldap004:/opt/zimbra/data/ldap/config# ls
> cn=config  cn=config.ldif
> root@zre-ldap004:/opt/zimbra/data/ldap/config# grep -i olctls *
> cn=config.ldif:olcTLSCertificateFile: /opt/zimbra/conf/slapd.crt
> cn=config.ldif:olcTLSCertificateKeyFile: /opt/zimbra/conf/slapd.key
> cn=config.ldif:olcTLSCACertificatePath: /opt/zimbra/conf/ca
> cn=config.ldif:olcTLSCRLCheck: none
> cn=config.ldif:olcTLSVerifyClient: never
> 
> --Quanah
> 
> --
> 
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Sr. Member of Technical Staff
> Zimbra, Inc
> A Division of VMware, Inc.
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