Re: Importing an LDIF file

[Mike Jackson <jacksonm@ssh.com>]

"Tim K." wrote:
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I have installed OpenLDAP 1.2.9-6 (from an rpm file) onto a RedHat 6.x
> > > system.  Everything went well until I had to import the LDIF file that
> > > contains the employee information for the company.  It seems
> > > that regardless
> > > of what I try, it continues to fail, displaying the message
> > >
> > > "ldapadd: invalid format (line xx of entry: o=<domain>,c=US"
> >
> >
> > Post the ldif you are trying to import, or send it to me and I´ll look
> > at it.
> >
> > Mike
> 
> *Believe me,* I'd love to, but it contains info like employee home phone
> numbers & such, so I don't think that would work (no offense!).  I guess I
> was kind of hoping that this would jog someone's memory of some
> similar-but-obscure problem that didn't show up when I searched on dejanews
> & the list archives...
> 
> Would it help if I were to post the *format* of the ldif file?
> 
> I *do* appreciate the offer though!
> 
> Happy holidays,
> 
> TK

Post the actual ldif, change the names and numbers to protect the
innocent. The problem is not obscure, it lies in the format of your ldif
file and/or slapd.conf. Post the slapd.conf as well.

Mike