How to setup Fedora Directory Server, LDAP

manager Tue, 01/27/2009 - 12:56

Fedora Directory Server

Install Directory Server

Get the software

yum install fedora-ds

Check install

  • Check that the software is installed 
 /usr/lib/mozldap/ldapsearch -h orasos -p 389 -s base -b "" "objectclass=*"

Configure Directory Server

  • run the config program 
sudo /usr/sbin/setup-ds-admin.pl

Check for errors in

/var/log/dirsrv/slapd-orasos/errors
  • Here are the paths of installed files 
/var/lib/dirsrv
/etc/dirsrv
/usr/share/dirsrv
/var/lock/dirsrv
  • If you still cannot find the errors you made need to use strace like this, search for the failures 
strace  -ff /usr/sbin/setup-ds.pl

Install on Fedora 9

Start the admin-server

sudo /opt/fedora-ds/start-admin

  • Start the directory server

/etc/rc.d/init.d/dirsrv stop

Management Console

fedora-idm-console

Username: admin

Password: *******

URL: orasos:9830

Sync with Acitive Directory on Microsoft

Sync with flat file

  • phonebook
  • phpldapadmin

Install on ubuntu

Install


 

Subject

Fedora