Re: duplicate attributeTypes?

[Christoph Neumann <enigma@apu.edu>]

Dan,

Try searching for "userPassword" and "givenName" and 
"preferredDeliveryMethod", etc....  You should find all of these 
attributes in the schemas that come with OpenLDAP 2.0.x.  Most of these 
are in "core.schema".

- Christoph


On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Dan Shriver wrote:

> Hello,
>      I am currently migrating a (messed-up) Netscape directory
> server schema, at, oc to openLDAP and am running into some
> strange problems.  Namely when I try to start slapd it complains
> about "Duplicate attributeType" I search for the attribute in
> question and find it defined only once in my schema and at
> files.  I do not see it in any of the standard stuff so I can't
> see a collision there.  The attributes are:
> 
> 	userpassword
> 	givenname
> 	preferreddeliverymethod
> 	telephonenumber
> 	facsimiletelephonenumber
> 	streetaddress
> 	postalcode
> 
> I am planning to (eventually) prefix them with the company name
> (I find non-prefixed names disturbing as they might collide with
> one standard or another) but right now I can't (it would involve
> code changes).  Why am I getting these duplicate errors?
> 
>