AW: ldapmodify question

["Herbst Rainer" <rherbst@rz.uni-potsdam.de>]

Hi,



>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>Von:	Jagga Daku [mailto:jagga@chamkila.org]
>Gesendet:	Do 1/22/2004 05:29
>An:	openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
>Cc:	
>Betreff:	ldapmodify question
>Hi Guys,
>
>I installed openldap-2.1.25 on a redhat 9 box and got it up and running. 
>However, now I need to add email addresses for all my users but I can't
>seem to successfully run the ldapmodify command:
>
># simran, People, CHAMKILA.ORG
>dn: uid=simran,ou=People,dc=CHAMKILA,dc=ORG
>uid: simran
>cn: Simran Hansrai
>objectClass: account
>objectClass: posixAccount
>objectClass: top
>objectClass: shadowAccount
>userPassword:: *ENCRYPTED PASSWORD*
>shadowLastChange: 12420
>shadowMax: 99999
>shadowWarning: 7
>loginShell: /bin/bash
>uidNumber: 500
>gidNumber: 500
>homeDirectory: /home/simran
>gecos: Simran Hansrai
>emailAddress: simran@chamkila.org    <-- This is all that is changing..
>
>bash-2.05b# /usr/local/bin/ldapmodify -r -f simran.ldif -W
>Enter LDAP Password:
>ldap_bind: Invalid credentials (49)

invalied credentials means that the password is not correct. Or the
DN under which you try to bind to the ldap server is not existent. Check for these settings, e.g.
ldapmodify -D <my-dn> -W ...

>bash-2.05b#
>
>Is there something that I am missing?
>
>Thanks in advance,
--
Simran Hansrai
jagga@chamkila.org
www.chamkila.org


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