>> dnPrettyNormal: <uid=ddmartin,o=trac>

"Naufal Sheikh" <naufalzamir(a)gmail.com&gt; writes: > Nah, > > when i import my ldif, it cannot parse all the entryies which have > extended chatacter set in their clientOrg attribute Do you get any error messages? Could you give an example? -Dieter > On 10/19/07, Dieter Kluenter <dieter(a)dkluenter.de&gt; wrote: >> "Naufal Sheikh" <naufalzamir(a)gmail.com&gt; writes: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > I used slapcat command to create an ldiff file. Now ehen I am using >> > slapadd to import that ldiff file into my new server. it cannot parse >> > entries wchih have an attribute (clientOrg) value in extended >> > characterset/base64/binary... I am not sure what it is called. In >> > ldiff file those attribute and attribute values are seperated by >> > double colons, which I think is also pointing to the fact that the >> > value is a extended character set. >> >> This is base64 which you can easily read with a tool like mmencode. >> > >> > The original ldap server is running fine. Do i need to compile my new >> > ldap server with some additional support module, or is their any >> > option with slapaddd which I can use to convert the enrties in ldiff >> > or some thing..... If some can pleae point me to the right >> > direction. I have been reading many emails and articles, but I am >> > still not sure what to do. >> >> Just import the ldif file with slapadd, base64 coded attribute values >> are properly recognized. -- Dieter Klünter | Systemberatung http://www.dkluenter.de GPG Key ID:8EF7B6C6

Hi, "Naufal Sheikh" <naufalzamir(a)gmail.com&gt; writes: > Hi Sorry Dieter, > > I have been trying to redo everything from the beginning, and now I > have got everything right except the same problem. Here is the error > which slapadd generates: > >>>> dnPrettyNormal: <uid=ddmartin,o=trac> > <<< dnPrettyNormal: <uid=ddmartin,o=trac>, <uid=ddmartin,o=trac> > str2entry: invalid value for attribute clientorg (syntax > 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.15) > slapadd: could not parse entry (line=102853) > > clientorg:: TXVzc2VsaGH8cyBQcm9kdWN0aW9ucw== And slapadd is right here as the attribute value for clientorg is not pure ascii 'Musselha� Productions', there is a strange character in the value.

ok, so what are my options here. I am very new at ldap, and am doing this migration by installing the software and copying the config files. Is there any module or library which needs to be installed to get this resolved, because this thing is working on the current production system. If you can just point me to the right direction..