Environment
eDirectory 9.X
Enhanced Background Authentication enabled
Situation
Installed Tree = RH74-edir9 with EBA Renamed Tree to RedHat74-eDir9-Tree and restarted ndsd ndsconfig upgrade -a admin.novell [1] Instance at /etc/opt/novell/eDirectory/conf/nds.conf: server1.O=novell Upgrading NetIQ eDirectory server with the following parameters, Please wait... Tree Name : RedHat74-eDir9-Tree Server DN : server1.O=novell Admin DN : admin.novell Configuration File : /etc/opt/novell/eDirectory/conf/nds.conf Instance Location : /var/opt/novell/eDirectory/data DIB Location : /var/opt/novell/eDirectory/data/dib Current env file will be backed-up in format env.current_date, any customizations done to env file need to be copied back to new env file from backed-up file. Checking if server is ready to service requests... Done Enter the password for admin.novell: Performing eDirectory health check... ERROR -337: eDirectory pre-upgrade health check failed.[root@server1 ~]#
Resolution
ebaclientinit --mechanism ebatls
Cause
The certificate /root/.eba.p12 was created with the original tree name. Running the ebaclientinit generates a new /root/.eba.p12 with the new tree name.