Hi Sean, which version of Apache Directory Studio are you using? From stack trace (ServerConfigurationEditorUtils.java:340) I assume it is a very old one from 2015? If so can you try wit latest 2.0.0-M12?
Kind Regards, Stefan On 04/13/2017 06:30 PM, Sean Kelly wrote: > Hi folks: > > I'm trying to add a new partition to an existing Apache DS 2.0.0-M20, > following the instructions [1]. However, when I click "Save", the Studio > reports "'Save Configuration' has encountered a problem" and the Details > button reveals: > > ----- > Unable to save configuration. > - Unable to convert the configuration bean to LDIF entries > org.apache.directory.server.config.ConfigurationException: Unable to > convert the configuration bean to LDIF entries > at > org.apache.directory.server.config.ConfigWriter.convertConfigurationBeanToLdifEntries(ConfigWriter.java:114) > > at > org.apache.directory.server.config.ConfigWriter.getConvertedLdifEntries(ConfigWriter.java:191) > > at > org.apache.directory.studio.apacheds.configuration.editor.ServerConfigurationEditorUtils.saveConfiguration(ServerConfigurationEditorUtils.java:340) > > at > org.apache.directory.studio.apacheds.configuration.jobs.SaveConfigurationRunnable.run(SaveConfigurationRunnable.java:109) > > at > org.apache.directory.studio.common.core.jobs.StudioJob.run(StudioJob.java:83) > > at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54) > Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException > at > org.apache.directory.server.config.ConfigWriter.getDn(ConfigWriter.java:539) > > at > org.apache.directory.server.config.ConfigWriter.addBean(ConfigWriter.java:323) > > at > org.apache.directory.server.config.ConfigWriter.addBean(ConfigWriter.java:407) > > at > org.apache.directory.server.config.ConfigWriter.addBean(ConfigWriter.java:290) > > at > org.apache.directory.server.config.ConfigWriter.convertConfigurationBeanToLdifEntries(ConfigWriter.java:107) > > ... 5 more > > Unable to convert the configuration bean to LDIF entries > ----- > > Any ideas what's going on? > > Thanks, > Sean. > > [1] > http://directory.apache.org/apacheds/basic-ug/1.4.3-adding-partition.html >