Re: ldapadd doubt

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Questions about how LDAP itself works don't belong on this list. You 
should read some books on LDAP first, then take questions to a general 
LDAP mailing list like ldap@umich.edu.

Irfaz wrote:
> Hi…
>
>             I am not able to add an entry to ldap server….It was added 
> initially and I have deleted using ldap_delete_ext API….I am not able to 
> add that entry later……..
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> mpmc-tester2:/usr/local/libexec# ldapadd -x -D 
> "cn=Manager,dc=my-domain,dc=com" -W -f example.ldif
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> Enter LDAP Password:
>
> adding new entry "dc=my-domain,dc=com"
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> ldap_add: Already exists (68)
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> while listing the contents from server, ldap search only displays
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>  Returned dn : dc=my-domain,dc=com
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>  objectClass : dcObject
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>  objectClass : organization
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>  o : Example Company
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>  dc : my-domain
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> That means cn=Manager,dc=my-domain,dc=com is not yet added to server , 
> and is not existing , only dc=my-domain,dc=com exists..........
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> Please guide me to add cn=Manager,dc=my-domain,dc=com to openLDAP.......
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> My ldif file is as follows:
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> dn: dc=my-domain,dc=com
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> dc: my-domain
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> objectClass: organization
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> objectClass: domainRelatedObject
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> objectClass: dcObject
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> o: my-domain, Inc.
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> description: location 1
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> associatedDomain: my-domain.com
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> dn: cn=Manager,dc=my-domain,dc=com
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> cn: Manager
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> objectClass: organizationalRole
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>                       *Irfaz Sait*
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> *            Software Engineer*
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>  *Huawei Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.*
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