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Posted to users@directory.apache.org by Yiannis Mavroukakis <im...@gameaccount.com> on 2009/03/02 12:31:31 UTC

Re: [ApacheDS] Weird issue with DIRSERVER-1285

My pleasure :-), thanks for all the help!

Emmanuel Lecharny wrote:
> Yiannis Mavroukakis wrote:
>> Just want to confirmed this is closed major PEBKAC on my behalf, a 
>> million thanks to Emmanuel for finding out what this was...
>
> Just for the record, the problem was that when restarting the service 
> on an embedded server, it's mandatory to load the partitions. The 
> reason is that the server will look for those partitions on the disk 
> from their name, and not the opposite.
>
> That's for an embedded server.
>
> In Yiannis case, he didn't do that, thus the partition where the user 
> was stored wasn't loaded, leading to an error during the authentication.
>
> It could have been easier to find the problem if the BindHandler has 
> thrown the correct error message, instead of a cryptic Referral Error. 
> I have fixed this in the trunk.
>
> So thanks Yiannis, such problems help to get the server better !
>