On 6/01/2022 4:35 am, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:

Because you created your cn=config directory outside of the expected default path, which would be /opt/symas/etc/openldap/slapd.d.  Not clear to me why you chose /var.

--Quanah

Perhaps David has a BSD system, which do not have /opt in their heir
https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=hier&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+13.0-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html