Kolab2 KVM install - could not connect ldap server

[Mark Berndt]

On Tue, 19 Jun 2012 07:25:21 PM fastumzug at fastmail.fm wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm about to install a Kolab2 server following the manual
> http://wiki.kolab.org/Kolab2_Installation_KVM
> I run '# /kolab/sbin/kolab_bootstrap -b' and got the error:
> 
> Waiting for OpenLDAP to start
> could not connect ldap server ldap://127.0.0.1:389/ at
> /kolab/sbin/kolab_bootstrap line 525.
> 
> Is this ok? Can I move on with the installation process or is this a
> serious issue?

This is serious - your openldap server did not start.  Kolab will not work.


> 
> I started the KVM image with:
> 
> 'kvm -m 760 Kolab-Squeeze-i386.kvm'
> 
> So,there is no network bridge that time as shown in the installation
> wiki. But I've got the error:
> 
> open /dev/kvm: No such file or directory
> Could not initialize KVM, will disable KVM support
> 
> on the kvm host. I guess that should be ok, because the kvm image is
> running and I had a running bridge configured withanother kvm image.
> 

This won't stop kolab running, but you can't send or receive external mail 
until you get the network bridge running.  Consult your operating system 
documentation.




> 
> Kind regards, tom