Re: Attribute not allowed when adding mail to person

["Lye" <sze4041@singnet.com.sg>]

u can try to set the schemacheck off .

Include the  following line in slapd.conf
 schemacheck     off 


Hope it helps

Regards, 
Sze Yee

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Brian S. Craigie <Brian.Craigie@necs.demon.co.uk>
To: <openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 5:27 AM
Subject: Re: Attribute not allowed when adding mail to person


> 
> Many Thanks for the info, folks. Will try out the suggestions.  :-)
> 
> Does anyone want to volunteer to fix the unhelpful error message I
> mentioned? :-
> 
> ldap_add: Object class violation
>          additional info: attribute not allowed.
> 
> All it needs is some (should be simple) coding in
> servers/slapd/schema_check.c where instead of:
> 
>      *text="attribute not allowed"
> 
> you would have
> 
>      mystring=sprintf("Attribute %s, %s not allowed",e->e_dn,type);
>      *text=mystring;
> 
> (except that that isn't the right way to copy mystring into *text.  I
> tried strcpy but it made slapd core dump when it got to it so I did
> something wrong obviously.  Any takers?
> 
> While the missing info does come up in debug mode, that's a bit overkill
> just to find out something the program could easily, and really ought
> to, tell you.  Don't you think?
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
>  
> Brian S. Craigie