On 01/05/2012 13:12, Timothy Murphy wrote:
So I have copied /etc/openldap/slapd.conf from the old server to the new and also copied the old DB_CONFIG to /var/lib/ldap (these files are not used under CentOS-6, as far as I can see), and run
Under Centos 6.2 openldap uses the new cn=config configuration mechanism, and will ignore your slapd.conf configuration if that mechnism already exists.
I think this config is in /etc/openldap/slapd.d/
Try backing up and removing that folder, then your slapd.conf configuration will actually be read.