Re: Help with ldapdelete on RH

["Tyrone Steele" <tsteele@steeleancestry.org>]

Thanks. That worked.
I am accustomed to iPlanet's version of LDAP, which is a tad different in
syntax.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>
To: "Tyrone Steele" <tsteele@steeleancestry.org>
Cc: <openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 8:23 PM
Subject: Re: Help with ldapdelete on RH


> At 01:12 PM 2002-08-27, Tyrone Steele wrote:
> >I'm running RH linux 7.2, and openldap 2.0
> >I just CANNOT get an entry deleted from the database.
> >What is the proper syntax?
> >
> >I'm running the command in the following syntax:
> >ldapdelete -x -D "cn=Manager, dc=steeleancestry, dc=org" -w <passwd>
> >"uid=<uid>  <ldif_file.ldif
> >
> >I get the following error:
> >Delete Result: No such object (32)
> >
> >ldapsearch gives the following listing for the uid:
> >dn: cn=tyrone,ou=Group,dc=steeleancestry,dc=org
> >objectClass: posixGroup
> >objectClass: top
> >cn: tyrone
> >userPassword:: <encrypted passwd>
> >gidNumber: 504
>
> ldapdelete -x -D "cn=Manager,dc=steeleancestry,dc=org" -w <passwd> \
>     "cn=tyrone,ou=Group,dc=steeleancestry,dc=org"
>
> Kurt