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1. System Requirements ...................................................................................................... 2
2. Installing Directory Server 7.1 SP7 .................................................................................... 4
2.1. Obtaining Packages .............................................................................................. 4
2.4. Installing Synchronization Services ......................................................................... 7
3. Bugs Fixed in Directory Server 7.1 SP7 ............................................................................. 8
4. Known Issues ................................................................................................................ 11
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    All other trademarks referenced herein are the property of their respective owners. The GPG fingerprint of the security@redhat.com key is: CA 20 86 86 2B D6 9D FC 65 F6 EC C4 21 91 80 CD DB 42 A6 0E...

  • Page 2: System Requirements

    Release Notes This is a service pack release for bug fixes and patches for the 7.1 version of Red Hat Directory Serv- er. These Release Notes contain important information available at the time of the release of Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 SP7. System requirements, installation notes, known problems, resources, and other current issues are addressed here.
  • Page 3 System Requirements • Windows 2000 Server • Windows 2003 Server NOTE The Directory Server Console can be installed on additional Windows platforms at an additional cost. Windows Sync Service Platforms The Windows Sync tool runs on these Windows platforms: • Windows 2003 Active Directory •...

  • Page 4: Installing Directory Server 7.1 Sp7

    2.1. Obtaining Packages Red Hat Network (RHN) (http://1rhn.redhat.com) is the software distribution mechanism for Red Hat customers. When purchasing the entitlements for Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 SP7, you will also have received account login information for Red Hat Network.

  • Page 5: Installing Directory Server 7.1 Sp7 On Red Hat Enterprise Linux

    2. Run rpm to upgrade the Directory Server using the package appropriate for your version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. • For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3: rpm -U redhat-ds-7.1SP7-11.RHEL3.i386.rpm • For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: rpm -U redhat-ds-7.1SP7-11.RHEL4.i386.rpm 3.

  • Page 6: Installing Directory Server 7.1 Sp7 On Hp-Ux And Sun Solaris

    2. Run rpm to install the Directory Server using the package appropriate for your version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. • For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3: rpm -i redhat-ds-7.1SP7-11.RHEL3.i386.rpm • For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: rpm -i redhat-ds-7.1SP7-11.RHEL4.i386.rpm 3.

  • Page 7: Installing Synchronization Services

    • Agreeing to the setup and licensing terms. • The full path to the server root directory (the installation directory) where Directory Server 7.1 is located; by default, this is /opt/redhat-ds/servers. • The Configuration Administrator's password for the Directory Server 7.1 instance.

  • Page 8: Bugs Fixed In Directory Server 7.1 Sp7

    The SSL databases or keystore are preserved and can be re-used after upgrade is complete. 2. Copy the the updated msi files from /opt/redhat-ds/winsync/ to the Windows system. 3. Double-click the new msi files to install them. 4. Reboot the Windows system after re-installing the Password Sync and, on NT, User Sync ser- vices.
  • Page 9 Bugs Fixed in Directory Server 7.1 SP7 Bug Number Alternate ID Description for the masters, replication could not be easily restarted. The severity of the problem increased with the number of updates made to the Directory Server. This has been fixed. 440333 There were uninitialized variables in plug-ins for logging and access controls.
  • Page 10 Release Notes Bug Number Alternate ID Description web services to quit functioning and crash the server. A remote attacker with access to the Administration Server web interface could exploit the flaw to crash those CGIs or, possibly, to ex- ecute arbitrary code with the privileges of the Administration Server, which typically runs as the root user on the host ma- chine.

  • Page 11: Known Issues

    Known Issues Bug Number Alternate ID Description 458692 was null, the operation defaulted to changing the password for 458977 the bind DN, and there was a small memory leak at that trans- ition. This could be triggered by an anonymous user. This error has been fixed.
  • Page 12 Release Notes Bug Number Description Workaround • Performing a full manual resynchronization. To manually synchronize Active Directory and Directory Server, open the Directory Server Console, and, in the Configuration tab, click the Replication folder, select the database, and the right-click on the syn- chronization agreement.

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