[389-users] setup-ds-admin.pl fails to create the configuration directory server

[Rich Megginson]

Rick Dicaire wrote:
> Hi folks new to the list.
>
> Fedora 12 i386
>
> DS info:
>
> Name       : 389-ds
> Arch       : noarch
> Version    : 1.1.3
> Release    : 5.fc12
>
> Upon running setup-ds-admin.pl -ddd, it errors out at the end:
>
> Your new DS instance 'ws' was successfully created.
> Creating the configuration directory server . . .
> Error: failed to open an LDAP connection to host 'ws.int.kritek.net'
> port '389' as user 'cn=Directory Manager'.  Error: unknown.
> Failed to create the configuration directory server
> Exiting . . .
> Log file is '/tmp/setupSjpStD.log'
>
> The log file shows no indication of why this fails.
>
> lsof -i:389
> COMMAND    PID   USER   FD   TYPE  DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME
> ns-slapd 30155 nobody    6u  IPv6 5218169      0t0  TCP *:ldap (LISTEN)
>
> telnet ws 389
> Trying 192.168.1.2...
> telnet: connect to address 192.168.1.2: Connection refused
>
> I don't understand why this instance of DS, started by
> setup-ds-admin.pl, is listening ONLY on an ipv6 socket either.
>
> In any case, how can I get setup-ds-admin.pl to complete its configuration?
>   
Check your /etc/nsswitch.conf /etc/hosts /etc/resolv.conf 
/etc/sysconfig/network and other host/DNS related settings.
> Thanks
>