Security Directory Server common problems

This section details common problems that you might encounter when you use IBM Security Directory Server as the user registry.

Location of error logs
When a problem occurs that seems to be related to Security Directory Server, check for error messages that are related to that product.
LDAP does not start after suffix is created
After you create the secAuthority=Default suffix Security Directory Server does not start.
Insufficient privileges to perform operations
Setting up SSL
For information about configuring IBM Directory Server to use SSL communication, see the IBM Knowledge Center.

Parent topic: Common user registry problems