Re: Entry addition conflict

[D.M.Lewney@sussex.ac.uk (Dave Lewney)]

Wesley Hobbie wrote:
> So far I only migrated the /etc/passwd file into the LDAP server, now I 
> want to migrate the /etc/group file.
> However, I created the group.ldif file, but when I tried to added it I 
> get the following error:
>  
> ldapadd -x -D "cn=Manager,dc=personal-pc,dc=com" -W -f 
> /etc/openldap/group.ldif
> Enter LDAP Password:
> adding new entry "cn=root,ou=Group,dc=personal-pc,dc=com"
> ldapadd: update failed: cn=root,ou=Group,dc=personal-pc,dc=com
> ldap_add: No such object (32)
>         matched DN: dc=personal-pc,dc=com
>  
> cn=root,ou=Group,dc=personal-pc,dc=com LDIF entry:
> dn: cn=root,ou=Group,dc=personal-pc,dc=com
> objectClass: posixGroup
> objectClass: top
> cn: root
> userPassword: {crypt}x
> gidNumber: 0
> memberUid: wslyhbb
>  
> dc=personal-pc,dc=com entry:
> dn: dc=personal-pc,dc=com
> objectClass: dcObject
> objectClass: organization
> objectClass: top
> o: PersonalPC
> dc: personal-pc
> description: PersonalPC
>  
> What is wrong and how can I fix it?

Does an entry exist for    ou=Group,dc=personal-pc,dc=com  ?

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