Red Hat Directory Server console admin login failure with error "Cannot connect to the directory server:" or blank console
Issue
In some specific conditions, there may be an error when trying to log into the Red Hat Directory Server (RHDS) graphical console, with a popup error window with error message:
Error
Cannot connect to the directory server:
netscape.ldap.LDAPException: erro result (32): No such object
Or with a blank or grey and empty Directory Console window.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Directory Server 8
redhat-ds-8.2.0-2.el5dsrv redhat-ds-base-8.2.4-1.el5dsrv redhat-idm-console-1.0.2-1.el5idm
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