Re: Adding LDAP user to multiple groups

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Monday, March 27, 2006 5:15 PM -0600 Golden Butler <golden@cnt.org> 
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to add a user to multiple groups using an ldif file.  Here's
> how I'm attempting to do so:
>
> dn: uid=user,ou=people,dc=example,dc=org
> cn: User Man
> gidNumber: 1000, 1004, 1010

gidNumber: 1000
gidNumber: 1004
gidNumber: 1010

That's how you multi-value things in LDAP. Assuming gidNumber is multi 
valued, that should work.

--Quanah

> objectClass: top
> objectClass: posixAccount
> objectClass: shadowAccount
> objectClass: inetOrgPerson
> sn: Man
> uid: User
> uidNumber: 1030
>
> When I try to ldapadd this entry I get the following error:
>
> adding new entry "uid=user,ou=people,dc=example,dc=org"
> ldapadd: update failed: uid=user,ou=people,dc=example,dc=org
> ldap_add: Invalid syntax (21)
>         additional info: gidNumber: value #0 invalid per syntax
>
> Am I doing something wrong here?  Thanks for any help in advance.
>
> - Delamatrix



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