Hi Chris,
Thanks for getting back to me on this issue. I see the method you describe,
but there is a problem:
cat new.ldif |upldif -u
Store counted 3 records.
Barry::Error caught: No password specified.
My device's IT policy requires a password; how do I get around this error?
TY - Jeff
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Chris Frey <cdf...@foursquare.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 04:51:25PM -0800, Jeff Blaum wrote:
> > I am also wondering what method to use to import Contact LDIF's to my
> > BlackBerry address book.
> >
> > Can someone please explain how we can do it?
>
> Hi Jeff,
>
> The intended command to upload LDIF entries to your Blackberry is the
> upldif command.
>
> To guard the safety of your data on the Blackberry, by default it does
> not actually do the upload, just parses the data and displays what it
> thinks it should do.
>
> When it looks good, use the -u switch to actually do the upload.
> Note that this will _erase_ your entire Address Book database.
> If this is not what you want, you may need to dump your existing
> Address Book entries using btool into LDIF format (-c option) and
> then merge that with the rest of your LDIF data and feed it all to
> upldif.
>
> For example, if you're very confident of your LDAP data and Barry's
> parsing ability, you could do:
>
> ldapsearch -x | upldif -u
>
> This will erase your Address Book and replace it with the LDAP data.
>
> You will probably want to filter things with the ldapsearch command first,
> though, so only contact data gets fed into upldif.
>
> - Chris
>
>
>
>
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