Common Installation Problems - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.01 Installation Manual

ndd -set /dev/tcp tcp_smallest_anon_port 8192
WARNING: tcp_deferred_ack_interval is currently 100 milliseconds. This will cause
Solaris to insert artificial delays in the LDAP protocol. It should be reduced
during load testing.
This line can be added to the /etc/init.d/inetinit file:
ndd -set /dev/tcp tcp_deferred_ack_interval 5
WARNING: There are only 1024 file descriptors available, which limit the number of
simultaneous connections. Additional file descriptors, up to 65536, are available
by adding to /etc/system a line like set rlim_fd_max=4096
NOTICE : / partition has less space available, 245MB, than the largest allowable
core file size of 460MB.
partition to be filled.

Common Installation Problems

Clients cannot locate the server.
First, try using the host name. If that does not work, use the fully qualified name
(such as
does not work, use the IP address.
The port is in use.
You probably did not shut down a server before you upgraded it. Shut down the
old server, then manually start the upgraded one.
Another installed server might be using the port. Make sure the port you have
chosen is not already being used by another server.
LDAP authentication error causes install to fail.
If you are installing Directory Server in a network which uses NIS naming rather
than DNS naming, you may get the following error:
ERROR: Ldap authentication failed for url ldap://
user id admin (151:Unknown error.)
Fatal Slapd Did not add Directory Server information to
Configuration Server.
ERROR. Failure installing Netscape Directory Server. Do you want to
continue [n]?
A daemon process which dumps core could cause the root
), and make sure the server is listed in the DNS. If that
www.domain.com
Common Installation Problems
incorrect.DNS.address
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