Comment 20 for bug 571057

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Stephen Warren (srwarren) wrote :

> When you say "still log in as root to fix this", did you have to make
> additional edits after you got slapd running again (as you mentioned in
> your original problem description)? That is, were you locked out just
> because slapd wasn't running, and then back to normal again once you got
> slapd restarted, or did you have to go back and fix the permission
> settings before LDAP authentication started working again?
>
> (If you did have to fix permissions, what exactly did you have to change
> to get that part working?)

I *believe* all I did was:
* Install updates, things broke (e,.g. couldn't sudo), but I was still logged in
* Switched to a text VT, logged in as root
* Edited slapd config files
* Restarted slapd
* Went back to X VT, could immediately sudo

(I think)