i see. well the ldif is what i get when exporting my current tbird addressbook.. so its kinda the default settings, didnt see anything i could alter pre-import so here is a one piece rip from the default ldif """ dn:: Y249TWFya292w6EgTGFkYSxtYWlsPWxhZGEubWFya292YUBjZW50cnVtLmN6 objectclass: top objectclass: person objectclass: organizationalPerson objectclass: inetOrgPerson objectclass: mozillaAbPersonObsolete givenName: Lada sn:: TWFya292w6E= cn:: TWFya292w6EgTGFkYQ== mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] modifytimestamp: 0Z homePhone: 777 889 111 """
On 2/11/06, Todd Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bringing this back on the mailing list... > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 02:46:50PM +0100, T M wrote: > > >hi, > >im sorry but im not a linux guru and i really dont understand what you mean > >by > >> Change what you're trying to add so that everything is under your rootdn > >> and it should start to work. > > > >could you please tell me in a more straightforward way what exactly > >should i do? like "where under rootdn". is that something i should > >write into the conf file, or some directory or.. ? > > Change the dn in your ldif file. > > >> >> >adding new entry "cn=Ryvolová Ivana,[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > >> >> >ldap_add: Server is unwilling to perform (53) > >> >> > additional info: no global superior knowledge > >> > >> So my comment in the last message is applicable to you. > >> > >> >> Just from seeing the admin that you're binding as with a base of > >> >> 'dc=ireas,dc=cz' makes me wonder why you aren't trying to add > >> >> 'cn=Ryvolová Ivana,[EMAIL PROTECTED],dc=ireas,dc=cz'. > >> > >> Change what you're trying to add so that everything is under your rootdn > >> and it should start to work. > > Being more explicit, you need to change: > "cn=Ryvolová Ivana,[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > to > "cn=Ryvolová Ivana,[EMAIL PROTECTED],dc=ireas,dc=cz" > > There should be a 'dc=ireas,dc=cz' object as the base of the directory. > Then there needs to be an object inside of it named > '[EMAIL PROTECTED],dc=ireas,dc=cz'. Then finally, the object that you > are trying to create will be > "cn=Ryvolová Ivana,[EMAIL PROTECTED],dc=ireas,dc=cz". > > I do think that you're going about this in a slightly wrong manner. I > think it should be: > "cn=Ryvolová Ivana,dc=ireas,dc=cz" > and mail should be one of the attributes in the "cn=Ryvolová Ivana" > object. > > Show us the ldif you're trying to import. That will clear up a lot of > things and give us something to make changes to in order to make it > clearer for you. > -- > Regards... Todd > we're off on the usual strange tangents. next will be whether > it is ethical to walk in your neighbor's open house if they're > running ipv6:-). --Randy Bush > Linux kernel 2.6.12-15mdksmp 2 users, load average: 0.06, 0.06, 0.07 >
