[OpenIndiana-discuss] Some questions about OpenIndiana

[Chris Ridd]

On 2 Jan 2011, at 12:30, Stephan Budach wrote:

> Am 02.01.11 13:10, schrieb Jean-Yves Avenard:
>> On 2 January 2011 21:42, Chris Ridd<chrisridd at mac.com>  wrote:
>> 
>>> It is related to nwam, if memory serves. Changing back to network:physical (I'm away from the box and might have the wrong name, but you get the idea) avoided the problem for me.
>>> 
>>> Auto-magic indeed...
>> The error seems to indicate that /var/ldap isn't available at the time
>> it is trying to use the ldap config files
>> 
>> 
> Actually on each version of OpenSolaris/OpenIndiana/Solaris 11 I disabled nwam and on each system upon booting the error message about the missing ldap config has been displayed. However, on all systems the ldap configuration worked nevertheless.

In my case the configuration didn't work - I couldn't log in using an LDAP account and I *think* a name query using 'id' also failed to locate any LDAP accounts.

> And even the though the error message indicated that /var/ldap/ldap_client_file is absent, it actually isn't.
> 
> Go check it for yourself, I'd bet that this is the same on your host.

I don't remember now, but it might be worth checking to if nsswitch.conf has been changed by nwam.

Cheers,

Chris