slapd (Standalone LDAP Daemon) is an LDAP server implementation, part of the OpenLDAP open source project.
Questions tagged [slapd]
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slapd not launching on Mac OS X 10.6
I have a slight problem with the openldap server installed with Mac OS X 10.6.8 (regular, not server). When I launch slapd in a terminal, it stops itself after 1 or 2 seconds... I just have the time to see its process... It doesn't seem to crash,…
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Zaphod
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LDAP: Why does slapcat truncate my slapd.log file?
I have an OpenLDAP 2.4 server running on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Everytime I run
# slapcat -l test.ldif
my slapd.log file gets truncated (i. e. previous log messages are deleted and new ones are written at the beginning of the file).
Actually, the first…
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Jose Garcia
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Questions about Debian OpenDLAP configuration
I have the slapd/stable,now 2.4.57+dfsg-3 amd64 Debian 11 package. I read the official OpenLDAP documentation and Debian article.
But I cannot understand the difference between the multiple configuration files.
I know the best practice is to use the…
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OpenLDAP migration from old Debian 4 to current Debian 11
I want completely migrate whole database with conf, schema, ( everything ) from very old Debian 4 ( etch ) instance to new Debian 11 ( bullseye ).
Source system is running slapd 2.3.30 and destination slapd 2.4.57
I found few topics how to do it…
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OpenLDAP authentication stopped working. Where to look for clues if ldapsearch works fine?
Authentication against an LDAP Server stopped on several different web and workstation clients, for which i assume the host is at fault.
However ldapsearch -x uid=user -LLL -H ldap://ldap.host.de -b dc=dep,dc=org,dc=de(slightly redacted) provides a…
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Debian 10, OpenLDAP, LetsEncrypt, Error 80 trying to add
...I have never had so much trouble enabling secure communications.
I believe this to be a valid CA cert chain for Let's Encrypt
The contents of /etc/ssl/le/ca-chain.pem
-----BEGIN…
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BradChesney79
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openldap migration - slapd wont start "olcDbDirectory: value #0: invalid path: Permission denied"
I have migrated my old slapd DB to a new server, these are the steps I took:
On old server run:
slapcat -n 0 -l config.ldif
slapcat -n 2 -l data.ldif
I had to run slapcat -n 2 because with -n 1 I get slapcat: database doesn't support necessary…
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slapd receives unexpected shutdown after CentOS 7.7 upgrade
After upgrading from CentOS 7.6 to 7.7 the slapd process receives a shutdown request a few seconds after its start. Where do I have to enable logging to get more information?
I'm using OpenLdap on CentOS 6/7 as an authentication backend, which…
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OpenLDAP CentOS apply LDIF takes ages
When I apply LDIF scripts through ldap_modify it takes ages on a running multi-master setup before they are applied. I don't see any lead in the logfiles what could cause this issue.
I think it has to do with DNS name resolution because I know some…
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Digital Human
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Creating an OpenLdap administrator group on LDAP server
I am trying to create a simple administrator group on my OpenLdap server that is running slapd. There is currently no slapd file, and I have been working with the cn=config format.
OS: CentOS Linux release 7.6.1810 (Core)
OpenLDAP: $OpenLDAP:…
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How to enable OpenLDAP server trust a self-signed certificate from a client?
I am using JNDI to connect to a remote OpenLDAP server via ldaps by the following code:
Hashtable env = new Hashtable();
env.put(Context.INITIAL_CONTEXT_FACTORY, "com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory");
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Enable SSL/LDAPS in openLDAP 2.4 on Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS - ldap_result: Can't contact LDAP server (-1)
I have the following Problem and googled for weeks now. Because I´ve really no clue where the problem is I´m asking my question here with the hope to find some ldap or ssl genius :)
I have a working openLdap Server with a stand alone client maschine…
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Tabby
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OpenLDAP slapd as transparent proxy, bind always fails
I have a linux (4.1.12-61.1.34.el6uek.x86_64) box with a slapd service (slapd 2.4.40). What I'm trying to achieve is to transparently proxy all client ldap related traffic through this slapd instance to an Active Directory server. The reason I need…
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Hintham
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LDAP on Ubuntu 16 won't connect
I've installed LDAP on an Ubuntu 16.04 machine, using this command:
sudo apt install slapd ldap-utils
This is my config file /etc/ldap/ldap.conf
#
# LDAP Defaults
#
# See ldap.conf(5) for details
# This file should be world readable but not world…
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OpenLDAP : slapd.conf is no more, so how to edit rights?
I want to modify some rights in my LDAP database, so I noticed that slapd.conf is no more. What I wanted to do is to add the following lines to slapd.conf :
access to dn.subtree="ou=contacts,dc=example,dc=org"
by self write
by…
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