On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 11:13 PM Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@fast-mail.org> wrote:

--On Thu> Try the following (and replace with the correct URL):
>
> $ ldifmodify -x -H ldap://localhost/ -D cn=config -W << EOF
> > dn: olcDatabase={0}config,cn=config
> > changetype: modify
> > add: olcRootPW
> > olcRootPW: {SSHA}cZbRoOhRew8MBiWGSEOiFX0XqbAQwXUr
> > EOF

There doesn't appear to be an old olcRootPW value either, so that wouldn't
work.

Thanks for your response.

There actually is one in dn: olcDatabase={1}mdb,cn=config

Anyway I solved my issue and was able to modify the config DB using slapadd and slapmodify directly on the filesystem as root and that is that.

Thanks again for your help!

Alex