Antw: [EXT] OpenLDAP, systemd and EL 7.7
by Ulrich Windl
>>> Abdelkader Chelouah <a.chelouah(a)gmail.com> schrieb am 02.05.2020 um 23:26 in
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> Hello,
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>
> Since the upgrade to RHEL 7.7, my openldap service with property
> |Type=forking| and property |PIDFile| defined doesn't start and its
> status shows the following error messages:
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> May 02 20:02:57 systemd[1]: New main PID 445254 does not belong to
> service, and PID file is not owned by root. Refusing.
Is it due to the fact that PIDs are larger than they used to be?
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> Actually, slapd is started with -u ldap -g ldap options, so the owner of
> the pid file slapd.pid is ldap. The problem was introduced by
> |systemd-219-67| to fix the security issue CVE-2018-16888. See
> https://access.redhat.com/solutions/4420581 for more details.
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> Is there a way to overcome this issue ?
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>
> Regards
3 years, 5 months