On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, Mike Partyka wrote: > Well, we reloaded it yesterday on a jumky old p4 Dimension we had > siting around because we are getting a bunch of hardware errors on the > console relating to CDROM, and IDE, i'd have to get back and look at > them to be more specific. But we wanted to FTP some files onto the box > and found it very difficult to enable FTP, found out it needs to have > pure-ftp installed, the server isn't even there. Well, that's good... ftp should be difficult to encourage more people to use scp. :) > Anyway, right after that we tried connecting to the web interace (for > email) and it wouldn't load, sayign LDAP wasn't running. I went in and > it wasn't so i started it via the yast run level editor tool and now > it starts at run levels 3 and 5 as it should, but even after a couple > reboot, we get the same message, LDAP server not running, but grep the > ps and it's there running. Your best bet is to contact SuSE -- that sounds like it's a specific problem to the stuff they've done; not a generic problem with one of the components. > As a side note, there does not seem to be any import tools for old > accounts, even unix ones. We frun a UNix based email with a gui > frontend called Fineline, and i think we are gonna have to key the > accounts in by hand, UGH Heh, that's nice! You can cut'n'paste passwd/shadow/group entries if you don't have conflicting uid/gid's, but it's not a great idea.. may just want to hack up a simple script. For the LDAP accounts, you should just be able to copy the LDAP database files across. -- Nate Carlson <natecars at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.real-time.com | Fax : (952)943-8500 _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list