Re: newbie problem w/ ldappadd

[Andrew C Altepeter <aaltepet@cs.und.edu>]

Hey Dan,

For your first ldif entry, one of the required fields for org.Unit is ou.
So put an ou=orgUnitName in there, and you should be good to go!

Andy

On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, dan.kelley wrote:

>
> hi-
>
> i'm attempting to learn about opeldap, in order to setup a qmail-ldap
> mailserver.  i have slapd up and running, and i'm trying to add entries w/
> ldapadd.  relevant postion of my slapd.conf:
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> database        ldbm
> suffix          "dc=thesquare,dc=net"
> rootdn          "cn=Manager,dc=thesquare,dc=net"
>
> include /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/core.schema
> include /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema
> include /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/inetorgperson.schema
> include /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/nis.schema
> include /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/qmail.schema
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> i've got the following ldif:
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> dn: ou=accounts, dc=thesquare, dc=net
> objectclass: organizationalUnit
>
> dn: uid=dkelley, ou=accounts, dc=thesquare, dc=net
> cn: dan kelley
> sn: kelley
> objectClass: top
> objectClass: person
> objectClass: inetOrgPerson
> objectClass: qmailUser
> mail: dkelley@thesquare.net
> mailAlternateAddress: dan.kelley@thesquare.net
> mailHost: mx1.thesquare.net
> mailMessageStore: /var/qmail/maildirs/dkelley
> uid: dkelley
> userPassword: {MD5}098f6bcd4621d373cade4e832627b4f6
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> and i'm trying to add it like so:
>
> %ldapadd -x -D "cn=Manager,dc=thesquare,dc=net" -W -f test.ldif
>
> when i do so, i get the following error:
>
> adding new entry "ou=accounts, dc=thesquare, dc=net"
> ldap_add: Object class violation
>         additional info: missing required attribute
>
> ldif_record() = 65
>
>
> any ideas?
>
> TIA-
>
> dan
>