On Wed, 6 Nov 2013, Jon C Kidder wrote: > I am running 2.4.36 in my sandbox environment and have recently found > myself needing to rename some entries in my directory. Slapd is > reporting an object class violation when attempting to rename the > entries even though all required attributes are present on the entry. > I have a sample ldif that reproduces this problem. ... > dn: cn=testuser,ou=users,dc=example,dc=com > changetype: modrdn > newrdn: uid=testuser > deleteoldrdn: 1
Since the old RDN is the CN attribute, passing "deleteoldrdn: 1" asks the server to delete the CN attribute from the entry. ... > modifying rdn of entry "cn=testuser,ou=users,dc=example,dc=com" > ldap_rename: Object class violation (65) > additional info: object class 'inetOrgPerson' requires attribute 'cn' > > As you can see from the ldif the cn attribute is clearly present. I am > assuming this is a bug and needs reported but wanted to review it with > the list members before I submitted the ITS entry. No, you're telling it to the delete the CN attribute. If you don't want it to do that, put "deleteoldrdn: 0" in your LDIF instead. Philip Guenther
