Sent: Sat Aug 11 2012 18:06:49 GMT-0400 (EDT)
From: Jeff Dickens <[email protected]>
To: Gavin Henry <[email protected]> [email protected]
Subject: Re: got into a "checksum error" situation
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] <mailto:[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?
You can use 'slapcat' and 'slapadd' to modify the config database
offline. This is the recommended way.
