On 11/7/06, Mr raju varghese rajuvarghese2000@yahoo.co.in wrote:
hi, I set up an openldap server and added some entries .Its ok but now I want to extend the ldiff files and add new object classes but it gives some error some body have any idea about it?
this is the current ldiff files i used to add entries to my ldap.
dn: uid=james,ou=Users,dc=hosting,dc=net uid: james cn: james objectClass: person objectClass: organizationalPerson objectClass: top objectClass: inetOrgPerson userPassword: mypassword mail: james@hosting.net givenname: james sn: james street: downtown l: rubl st:new stret postalcode: 8547 pager: 111 homePhone: 12-123 mobile: 4578
Now i want to add the above user as a system user and samba user so i created ldiff as
dn: uid=james,ou=Users,dc=hosting,dc=net changetype: add objectClass: account objectClass: shadowAccount objectClass: sambaSamAccount objectClass: posixAccount host: * uid: james uidNumber: 1049 sn: james sambaLogoffTime: 2147483647 sambaPwdLastSet: 1162282281 sambaAcctFlags: [UX] loginShell: /sbin/nologin gidNumber: 1049 shadowMax: 99999 sambaPwdMustChange: 2147483647 sambaNTPassword: D137DEDB0DB6C8BDFB2D4E55CE8235CD sambaPwdCanChange: 0 sambaSID: S-1-5-21-924209702-1057988766-553982440-3096 homeDirectory: /home/s4 sambaKickoffTime: 2147483647 shadowWarning: 7
ldapmodify -x -D "cn=Manager,dc=hosting,dc=net" -W -f james.ldiff
but it does not allow to add the objectclass and gives error like uid exists
You need to changetype: modify and then add: objectclass. Try this link: http://www.zytrax.com/books/ldap/ch8/