Re: How do I create a server for root?

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 07:51 AM 3/9/00 +0100, Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 05:36:52PM -0800, Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:
>> At 09:31 PM 3/8/00 +0100, Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
>> >And I get the answer:
>> >adding new entry c=DE
>> >ldap_add: No such object
>> 
>> It likely is looking for "".  I wouldn't think you'd have to
>> add "", but you might... (It's been a while since I've attempted
>> to setup a root server) or you might have to hack back-ldbm/add.c
>> a bit... or use multiple suffixes (one for each top-level RDN).
>Hmmm as what do I add that (I mean as what kind of object)? is it 
>dn:
>without any attributes?

I wouldn't add such.  I recommend using multiple suffixes or
hacking the back-ldbm/add.c to allow rootdn to add entries
directly below the root.  IIRC, I did this for devel codes
so it should be a bit deal to back port it to 1.2.

Kurt