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. -- Best Regards, Giles Coochey, CCNA Security, CCNA NetSecSpec Ltd giles.coochey at netsecspec.co.uk Tel: +44 (0) 7983 877 438 Live Messenger: giles at coochey.net http://www.netsecspec.co.uk http://www.coochey.net