Yes, I edited it by hand. Clearly not advisable since the comments said "don't do that", but since the server wouldn't start I couldn't use ldapmodify.
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Gavin Henry <[email protected]>wrote: > Not knowing what else to do, I removed the lines containing > > "olcTLS" from /etc/ldap/slapd.d/cn=config.ldif. Then I was able to > restart > > slapd (congratulating myself) and then re-ran my ldapmodify command to > enter > > the correct locations of the cert and key. But I still get a checksum > error > > in syslog: > > > Aug 8 17:04:53 grackle slapd[2028]: slapd starting > > Aug 8 17:05:01 grackle slapd[2028]: ldif_read_file: checksum error on > > "/etc/ldap /slapd.d/cn=config.ldif" > > So you edited this by hand? > > > > > I haven't even tried to see if I have TLS working, but I have two > > questions: > > > > #1. How should I have recovered from this (human) error? What I did > > didn't seem to work out very well. > > > > and > > > > #2. How do I un-screw my config and resolve the checksum problem? > > > > Thanks in advance for any assistance. > > > > -- > > Jeff Dickens > > IT Manager 978-632-1513 > > > > > > > > -- > Kind Regards, > > Gavin Henry. > Managing Director. > > T +44 (0) 1224 279484 > M +44 (0) 7930 323266 > F +44 (0) 1224 824887 > E [email protected] > > Open Source. Open Solutions(tm). > > http://www.suretecsystems.com/ > > Suretec Systems is a limited company registered in Scotland. Registered > number: SC258005. Registered office: 24 Cormack Park, Rothienorman, > Inverurie, > Aberdeenshire, AB51 8GL. > > Subject to disclaimer at http://www.suretecgroup.com/disclaimer.html > > Do you know we have our own VoIP provider called SureVoIP? See > http://www.surevoip.co.uk > > Did you see our API news? > http://www.surevoip.co.uk/news-events/surevoip-launches-innovative-api > -- * Jeff Dickens* IT Manager 978-632-1513
