Re: Forcing UID attribute

[Bjørn Ruberg <bjorn@ruberg.no>]

On 09/20/2010 11:31 AM, Marco Pizzoli wrote:
> Hi list,
> I need to populate an entry in OL having DN uid=pippo,ou=people,dc=mycorp.
>
> I need to force this entry to have a uid attribute *different* from uid
> appearing in the name. Example: I need "uid: pluto".
> ldapadd-ing the entry I have the entry with 2 uid attributes populated:
> - uid: pippo
> - uid: pluto
>
> Is there a way to NOT have "uid: pippo" populated even if the entry is
> called in that way?

No.

The RDN (uid=pippo) *must* exist as a key:value attribute in the object.

You can have both uid:pippo and uid:pluto in the object, but you will 
not be allowed to leave uid:pippo out.

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Bjørn