[389-users] dirsrv won't start

[Chandan Kumar]

You may not need to re-install it. If you could just replace the file that
you changed, I hope you took a backup before experimenting with the file.
Same thing happened with me too, I restored the directory server from the
bakcup files.

On Friday, January 11, 2013, Doug Tucker wrote:

> Well, I give up.  I can find nothing in the docs or on google to get me
> around this.  I'm see no way other than to uninstall 389 and reinstall from
> scatch so no need to respond to this.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Doug Tucker
>
> On 01/10/2013 11:19 AM, Doug Tucker wrote:
>
>> So I've gone from bad to worse.  Googling and googling and no response on
>> my auth issue from the list yesterday, I coudn't stand doing nothing.  The
>> only thing I saw that made me curious was some thread where a guy could not
>> auth and he changed the password hash to something else and it worked.  I
>> looked at our current password hash in openldap and it was ssha.  For the
>> life of me I could not find how to see what the current one was in 389.
>>  The only thing I could find in the docs was how to set a password policy
>> which allowed you to set the hash.  So I did so according to the
>> documentation on the Users cn.  The only thing I did was turn it on, and
>> make sure password hash was set to ssha. I left the rest default which was
>> no expiration, etc.  I saved, and tried to restart according to the docs,
>> it woudn't restart.  I shut down with the init script instead, and tried to
>> start, and now I get this:
>>
>> [root at lyleauth1 schema]# /etc/init.d/dirsrv start
>> Starting dirsrv:
>>     lyleauth1...[09/Jan/2013:16:**23:05 -0600] dse_read_one_file - The
>> entry cn=schema in file /etc/dirsrv/slapd-lyleauth1/**schema/99user.ldif
>> (lineno: 1) is invalid, error code 21 (Invalid syntax) - attribute type
>> olcOverlay: Missing parent attribute syntax OID
>> [09/Jan/2013:16:23:05 -0600] dse - Please edit the file to correct the
>> reported problems and then restart the server.
>> [FAILED]
>>   *** Warning: 1 instance(s) failed to start
>>
>> Looking at the time stamp on that file, it is: Dec 20 16:36 99user.ldif .
>>  So what I did yesterday did not touch it.  Anyone have any idea how to fix
>> this?
>>
>>
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