[389-users] Cannot login as cn=Directory Manager

[Rich Megginson]

On 01/05/2011 05:59 AM, harry.devine at faa.gov wrote:
>
> I'm on CentOS 5.4 and my 389 version is 1.1.3 if I'm reading the 
> console log properly.  The console log that got generated when I ran 
> "389-console -D 9 -f console.log" is attached.
What are the versions of the other components?
389-ds-base, 389-admin, idm-console-framework

What does it say in the admin server logs in 
/var/log/dirsrv/admin-serv/error and access?

Have you upgraded recently?  If so, did you run setup-ds-admin.pl -u 
after upgrading?
>
> Thanks for the help!
> Harry
>
>
>
> Harry Devine
> Common ARTS Software Development
> AJT-144
> (609)485-4218
> Harry.Devine at faa.gov
>
>
> From: 	Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com>
> To: 	"General discussion list for the 389 Directory server project." 
> <389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Cc: 	Harry Devine/ACT/FAA at FAA
> Date: 	01/04/2011 04:40 PM
> Subject: 	Re: [389-users] Cannot login as cn=Directory Manager
>
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> On 01/04/2011 12:55 PM, _harry.devine at faa.gov_ 
> <mailto:harry.devine at faa.gov>wrote:
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> I've been away from my 389-ds admin for a few months (I'm just 
> starting to get familiar with it), and I can't login using the user ID 
> "cn=Directory Manager".  A few months ago I could using the GUI 
> 389-console application.  But today I can't.  It keeps saying:
>
> "Can't login because of an incorrect User ID, Incorrect password, or 
> Directory problem."
>
> The error log shows: "[error] [client 127.0.0.1] user cn=Directory 
> Manager not found: /admin-serv/authenticate"
>
> I am able to get data back when I enter: "ldapsearch -x -b 
> o=netscaperoot -D "cn=Directory Manager" -w <password> 
> "objectclass=nsAdminConfig"" from the command line, so I know that the 
> password is correct.
>
> Any thoughts on what to do to fix this?
> What platform?  What versions of 389-ds-base, 389-admin, 
> idm-console-framework?
> run 389-console -D 9 -f console.log then send console.log (you will 
> first want to obscure any sensitive information)
>
> Thanks!
> Harry
>
> Harry Devine
> Common ARTS Software Development
> AJT-144
> (609)485-4218_
> __Harry.Devine at faa.gov_ <mailto:Harry.Devine at faa.gov>
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