[ale] LDAP Problems (newbie)

[Vaidhyanathan Mayilrangam Gopalan]

Can you share your top.ldif file here? The error usually means what it
says.. you are missing a dc in there..

Regards,
Vaidhy


On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 16:37, Nathan J. Underwood wrote:
> Ok, I'm fumbling my way through this LDAP / Samba v3 stuff for domain 
> authentication, and I'm just not having a lot of luck.  I have my 
> /etc/openldap/slapd.conf file setup the way that (I believe) I need it 
> (per the Quick Start guide and 
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6266), and I'm able to start 
> and query the server.  The article at 
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6266 is actually pretty much 
> everything that I want to do, so I got excited when I found it, but it's 
> not working quite like I'd hoped.  I've basically mirrored the 
> slapd.conf file, and created a top.ldif file that's almost identical to 
> the one listed (I've changed foo to my domain name).  When I try to use 
> ldapadd to add it to the directory, I get the following error:
> 
> ldap_add: Naming violation (64)
>          additional info: value of naming attribute 'dc' is not present 
> in entry
> 
> I'm going to continue googling (isn't it funny how that's a verb now?), 
> but if any of you have had / overcome the same problem, any pointers 
> would be appreciated.
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