RHDS fails to start with message: "Failed to delete old semaphore for stats file"

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • RHDS fails to start with following messages in error log file.
[11/Jul/2016:10:37:06 -0400] - Failed to delete old semaphore for stats file (/var/run/dirsrv/slapd-userprod.stats). Error 13 (Permission denied).
[11/Jul/2016:10:48:57 -0400] - 389-Directory/1.2.11.15 B2016.063.2110 starting up

Environment

  • Red Hat Directory Server 9.0
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase of over 48,000 articles and solutions.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In
Close

Welcome! Check out the Getting Started with Red Hat page for quick tours and guides for common tasks.