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Restart the OpenLDAP Server

Restarting the OpenLDAP directory server loads the SiteMinder schema. The Policy Server requires that the SiteMinder schema is loaded before you can use the directory server as a policy store.

To restart the directory server

  1. Stop the directory server using the following command: 
    kill ?INT 'cat path_of_var/run_directory/slapd.pid'
    path_of_var/run_directory

    Specifies the path of the database directory.

    Example: kill ?INT 'cat /usr/local/var/run/slapd.pid'

  2. Start the directory server using the following command: 
    ./slapd