Re: openldap 1.2.11 + glibc 2.2.1 error: bad because of Invalid preceding regular expression (ITS#973)

[Kurt@OpenLDAP.org]

Yes, your ACLs contain invalid regexes.  In particular,
the leading stars likely should be preceeded by a ".".
See re_format(7) or other page detailing POSIX regexes
for details.

At 10:57 AM 1/19/01 +0000, ml@sbuilders.com wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I've upgrade to glibc 2.2.1 (glibc-2.2.1-3mdk.i586.rpm) and openldap 1.2.11 (openldap-servers-1.2.11-15.i386.rpm).
>Now, when I restart slapd, I get:
>
>line 63 (access to dn="*,dc=(.*),dc=zero,dc=sh,ou=oxyroot"      attr=children   
>by dn="cn=replication,ou=accounts,o=oxymium,ou=companies,ou=oxyroot" write      
>by group="cn=super-admins,ou=groups,ou=oxyroot" write   by group="dc=zero,dc=sh,
>ou=oxyroot" write       by group="cn=add-access,dc=zero,dc=sh,ou=oxyroot" write 
>by group="dc=$1,dc=zero,dc=sh,ou=oxyroot" write by * read)
>/etc/openldap/slapd.conf: line 63: regular expression "*,dc=(.*),dc=zero,dc=sh,o
>u=oxyroot" bad because of Invalid preceding regular expression
>
>Any hint ?
>
>Thank you.
>
>Manuel
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