Re: ldap_add: Strong(er) authentication required

["Shaick" <shaick_mlist1@lycos.co.uk>]

Hello prince,

The ldapadd command should be like,

ldapadd -x  -f root.ldif -D "<YOUR ROOTDN VALUE>" -w secret


Regards,
-Shaick.


> > Hi all,
> >
> >  I have a problem with adding ldap entries with openldap-2.1.21.
> >  I have a file with the required entries to add and when I issue the
> >  command
> >  "ldapadd -x  -f root.ldif", it says the following error
> >
> >  adding new entry "dc=sipLS"
> >  ldapadd: update failed: dc=sipLS
> >  ldap_add: Strong(er) authentication required (8)
> >         additional info: modifications require authentication
> >
> >  I have no authentication enabled in slapd.conf file and I don't need
> >  any. I hav rootpw as 'secret' in my slapd.conf file.With previous
> > versions(openldap-2.0.25) everything works fine for me with my schema
> > file. Is there any Authentication related changes in the new version??
> >  my root.ldif file content is
> >
> >  dn: dc=ipLS
> >  objectClass: ipAor
> >
> >  Any help is greatly appreciated.
> >
> >  thanks,
> >  prince
> 
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