Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntu-docs
On this page: https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/C/openldap- server.html The instruction under the Setting up ACL section: "ldapsearch -xLLL -b cn=config -D cn=admin,cn=config -W olcDatabase=hdb olcAccess" will always fail since there is cn=admin,cn=config entry in ldap i.e. it is not present in /etc/ldap/slapd.d/cn\=config/olcDatabase\=\{0\}config.ldif The command could only work as ldapsearch -LLL -Y EXTERNAL -H ldapi:/// -b cn=config dn Unless you include a step to set up cn=admin,cn=config as follows: ldapadd -Y EXTERNAL -H ldapi:/// -f config.ldif where the contents of config.ldif are: dn: olcDatabase={-1}frontend,cn=config changetype: modify delete: olcAccess dn: olcDatabase={0}config,cn=config changetype: modify add: olcRootDN olcRootDN: cn=admin,cn=config dn: olcDatabase={0}config,cn=config changetype: modify add: olcRootPW olcRootPW: {MD5}Xr4ilOzQ4PCOq3aQ0qbuaQ== dn: olcDatabase={0}config,cn=config changetype: modify delete: olcAccess Please note the importance of the spaces. ** Affects: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/702916 Title: ldap 10.04 set up documentation missing a step -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs