hachi wrote: I trust you. But I believe that specific data was either generated by a much earlier version, or came from somewhere else. If you look at your original posting,> dn: dc=kuiki,dc=net ^^^ this is an "old" OpenLDAP format (no fractions of seconds, 2-digit SID); note the entryCSN was generated in 2006 and the contextCSN in 2007 ^^^ this is nonsense to me; note it was generated in 2003, and 2.3.38 did not exist at that time (but, apparently, it allows bulk loading of this CSN form). p. Ing. Pierangelo Masarati OpenLDAP Core Team SysNet s.r.l. via Dossi, 8 - 27100 Pavia - ITALIA http://www.sys-net.it --------------------------------------- Office: +39 02 23998309 Mobile: +39 333 4963172 Email: pierangelo.masarati(a)sys-net.it ---------------------------------------