Re: ldapadd fails with "ldap_add: No such object (32)"

Hi Kurt,

First you have to add the ldif entry for dc=cent,dc=lan and then create ou=people,dc=cent,dc=lan(propably in the same file or in a different file).

Then you have to add the entry uid=root,ou=people,dc=cent,dc=lan.

Abdul.

On 11/3/06, Kurt D. Zeilenga Kurt@openldap.org wrote:

At 07:46 AM 11/3/2006, Reed Kempf wrote:

...

Hello,

I am new to openldap and am having trouble with ldapadd. This is the

error I am getting when running the command.

...

[root@centutl1 openldap]# ldapadd -x -D "cn=ldapadmin,dc=cent,dc=lan" -w

"foo" -f /etc/openldap/passwd.LDIF

...

adding new entry "uid=root,ou=People,dc=cent,dc=lan" ldap_add: No such object (32)

Have you reviewed the FAQ? In particular, http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=157

-- Kurt