On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 19:48 -0500, Phil Savoie wrote: > Hi All > > I am trying to get ldap to start and am having trouble. I am finding error > messages in the /var/log/messages file such as: > > Jan 2 16:31:41 server1 ldap: slapd shutdown failed > Jan 2 16:31:41 server1 slaptest: sql_select option missing > Jan 2 16:31:41 server1 slaptest: auxpropfunc error no mechanism available > Jan 2 16:31:42 server1 ldap: succeeded > Jan 2 16:31:42 server1 slapd[3494]: sql_select option missing > Jan 2 16:31:42 server1 slapd[3494]: auxpropfunc error no mechanism > available > Jan 2 16:31:42 server1 ldap: slapd startup succeeded > > Not sure what to make of it and am hoping someone could point me in the right > direction, please. ---- I wouldn't know if those errors are from you sasl configuration or if you are trying to use back-sql but from the quoted stuff, ldap started. You might want to post... - what isn't working (i.e. what you are trying to do that failed) - your slapd.conf - what you are using as reference Craig