Re: Problems with ldapadd and/or ldif file

[Daniel Tiefnig <openldap@qmail.infonova.at@infonova.at>]

> Unfortunately, this command provides me with the following error:
>
> adding new entry "dc=eswoosh,dc=com"swoosh,dc=com" -w secret -f
> joshtest.ldif -x
> ldap_add: Unknown error
>         additional info: next_id add failed
>
> ldif_record() = 80

"next_id add failed" looks like slapd can't write your 'NEXTID' file, 
which indicates what db-id to use next, when adding a new entry. make 
sure your 'directory' (as defined in slapd.conf) exists and slapd has 
_write_ permissions.. (to create files)

daniel
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