[Fedora-directory-users] Re: "This beta software has expired"?
Kevin Kovach
kovach at gmail.com
Mon Dec 5 20:11:41 UTC 2005
Built this myself from the 7.1 source. You're thinking this is an issue
with my build in particular, or you've seen this before?
- Kevin
On 12/5/05, Richard Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Kevin Kovach wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the reply Richard.
> >
> > Are you able to supply any details on the issue? Is this a known
> > problem that was already being worked on, or is this a brand new
> > issue? If this has been around for a while, do you have a timetable
> > on a fix?
>
> Actually, is your problem in the released FDS 7.1 you downloaded from
> the download site, or did you build it yourself?
>
> >
> > I've checked the list and have not seen anything regarding this error
> > message. If there's anything I can do to help please let me know.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > - Kevin
> >
> > On 12/5/05, *Richard Megginson* <rmeggins at redhat.com
> > <mailto:rmeggins at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >
> > No, it's not a cert issue. It's a problem with the core server, and
> > we're working on a fix right now.
> >
> > Kevin Kovach wrote:
> >
> > > Hello again,
> > >
> > > I'm suspecting more and more that it was a certificate issue,
> since
> > > the error log references port 636.
> > >
> > > However, I've gone over the SSL HOWTO on the FDS wiki and I don't
> > > understand what the problem is. When I installed FDS about 5
> months
> > > ago I used the information provided here,
> > >
> >
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/ag/7.1/ssl.html#1087158
> > > on setting up a self signed certificate. This link was posted
> > on the
> > > SSL HOWTO on help with using certutil.
> > >
> > > I was able to get FDS up and running with SSL after a couple
> > emails to
> > > the list and a couple changes to the FDS wiki regarding SSL. As I
> > > said, it's been running well for the past 5 months or so.
> > >
> > > My understanding was that the example there created a cert that
> > would
> > > be valid for 123 months (-v 120) plus the default 3 months? I
> would
> > > not expect this cert to have expired already.
> > >
> > > That said, I went through the same steps to try and recreate the
> CA
> > > and Server certs for the directory again now. After doing so
> > without
> > > any error messages, I tried to start the directory server again
> and
> > > I'm getting the same message.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > - Kevin
> > >
> > > On 12/5/05, *Kevin Kovach* <kovach at gmail.com
> > <mailto:kovach at gmail.com>
> > > <mailto: kovach at gmail.com <mailto:kovach at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm a bit confused this morning. I woke up and realized that
> my
> > > directory was down, and when I tried to restart it I got the
> > > following message ...
> > >
> > > # ./start-slapd
> > > [05/Dec/2005:11:52:28 -0500] - ERROR: ** This beta software
> has
> > > expired **
> > >
> > > Does this look familiar to anyone? I'm continuing to look
> into
> > > it, but if it's something simple issue that I'm unaware of I'd
> > > appreciate any hints as to what the problem is?
> > >
> > > Some background information ...
> > >
> > > I've been running Fedora Directory Server for about 5 months
> > > without any issues. It's been running great. I recently
> > added a
> > > root suffix to the directory that went smoothly. I was able
> to
> > > use the new root without any problems after I added it. I
> > didn't
> > > seem to have any issues with that change. This the only thing
> > > I've done in the past couple months.
> > >
> > > I've just tired to save my config and back up the db with
> > > ./saveconfig, ./db2bak, ./db2ldif, and ./db2dsml and all
> > attempts
> > > result in the same error message.
> > >
> > > Also, the only thing printed to the error log is the same
> > message.
> > >
> > > # cat errors
> > > Fedora-Directory/7.1 B2005.201.2115
> > > ldap.hostname.com:636 <http://ldap.hostname.com:636>
> > <http://ldap.hostname.com:636>
> > > (/opt/fedora-ds/slapd-instname)
> > >
> > > [05/Dec/2005:11:46:07 -0500] - ERROR: ** This beta software
> has
> > > expired **
> > > [05/Dec/2005:11:47:44 -0500] - ERROR: ** This beta software
> has
> > > expired **
> > > [05/Dec/2005:11:49:03 -0500] - ERROR: ** This beta software
> has
> > > expired **
> > > [05/Dec/2005:11:52:28 -0500] - ERROR: ** This beta software
> has
> > > expired **
> > > [05/Dec/2005:11:57:33 -0500] - ERROR: ** This beta software
> has
> > > expired **
> > > [05/Dec/2005:11:58:30 -0500] - ERROR: ** This beta software
> has
> > > expired **
> > > [05/Dec/2005:12:00:11 -0500] - ERROR: ** This beta software
> has
> > > expired **
> > >
> > > I'm really at a loss as to what has expired. Does the
> > directory
> > > have some kind of license that has expired? Can this be a
> > message
> > > for an expired cert? It doesn't really sound like it, but
> > that's
> > > the only thing I can think of off the top of my head.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help and/or information.
> > >
> > > - Kevin
> > >
> > >
> > >
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