Re: additional info: objectClasses: value #0 invalid per syntax

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@zimbra.com>]

--On Thursday, February 28, 2013 10:31 AM -0500 Jimmy Royer 
<jimmy.royer@modelsolv.com> wrote:

> This is the version of openldap I use:
>
> # /usr/sbin/slapd -V
> @(#) $OpenLDAP: slapd 2.4.23 (Aug  8 2012 16:29:21) $
>
> mockbuild@c6b10.bsys.dev.centos.org:/builddir/build/BUILD/openldap-2.4.23
> /openldap-2.4.23/build-servers/servers/slapd
>
> I followed an LDAP installation walkthrough for centos 6.3. It did not
> mention the slapd.conf. I copied the slapd.conf manually from an
> installation directory after some googling. Because I needed to
> configure the rootdn and rootpw values. It worked and I assumed it was
> OK. But I guess I should configure these values elsewhere and get rid
> of slapd.conf?

Hi Jimmy,

You need to learn how to use cn=config.  I would also strongly advise 
against using the centos packages, there are multiple known problems with 
them.   Try <http://ltb-project.org/wiki/download#openldap> as an 
alternative to the broken bits shipped by rhel/centos.

--Quanah


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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Sr. Member of Technical Staff
Zimbra, Inc
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