Re: ldapmodify returns "No such object (32)" for user besides ROOTDN

["Pierangelo Masarati" <masarati@aero.polimi.it>]

John Ziniti writes: 

> > It means the PARENT does not exist.  Looks like you're
> > trying to add an entry BEFORE adding the entry corresponding
> > to the suffix of your database.
>
> I thought that at first, but the PARENT is without
> a doubt in the database.  Evidence: 
>
> $ ldapmodify -D <ROOTDN> -f modifications.ldif
> $ ldapmodify -D <OTHERDN> -f modifications.ldif 
>
> The first succeeds and the second fails with "No such object".

I suggest you turn on debugging in slapd (-d -1) and check where
the error occurs; what version of slapd/ldapmodify are you using? 

Pierangelo 


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