On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 08:04:00PM +0100, Thomas Schweikle wrote: > The group I want to add: > > dn: cn=somegroup,ou=Groups,dc=example,dc=org > objectClass: posixGroups > objectClass: top > gidNumer: 3000 > cn: somegroup > memberUid: someuser
Are you sure you mean posixGroups, not posixGroup ? And gidNumer instead of gidNumber ? Have a look at nis.schema (or nis.ldif) to see what attributes are required or permitted for posixGroup.