slapd configuration does not ask for olcbackend and doesn't add one. Has to be added by hand.
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Ubuntu Server Guide |
Fix Released
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Low
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Andreas Hasenack | ||
openldap (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Installing slapd and ldap-utils results in missing backend
dn: olcBackend=
the installer skips the installation step. Has to be added by ldpamodify.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: slapd 2.4.49+
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-31-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27
Architecture: amd64
CNConfig:
Error: command ['pkexec', '/usr/bin/
Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
This incident has been reported.
CasperMD5CheckR
Date: Fri May 22 18:27:59 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-04-20 (32 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Beta amd64 (20200417)
SourcePackage: openldap
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 04:34:52PM -0000, Mario Mech wrote: {0}mdb, cn=config
>Installing slapd and ldap-utils results in missing backend
>
>dn: olcBackend=
>
>the installer skips the installation step. Has to be added by
>ldpamodify.
This was done intentionally as it's much more common to configure things
per-database than per-backend. What do you need the backend entry for,
and why is it a problem to add it yourself? Thanks.