Re: Error while using relay

[Buchan Milne <bgmilne@staff.telkomsa.net>]

On Wednesday 03 June 2009 13:13:34 Venish Khant wrote:
> Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
> > Right, Relay doesn't support slapadd.  But you can use ldapadd
> > to add the entries over the protocol.
> >
> > Or you can slapadd to the bdb database.  That is, use slapadd -b
> > dc=example,dc=com and use entries ending with dc=example,dc=com.
>
> I tried to add base entry like,
>
>     ldapadd -xD uid=easypush,ou=public,dc=play,dc=com -w test
>     dn: dc=play,dc=com
>     o: play
>     dc: play
>     objectClass: top
>     objectClass: organization
>     objectClass: dcObject
>
> it's give me error like
>
>     adding new entry "dc=play,dc=com"
>     ldap_add: No such object (32)
>
>
>
> This is the configuration of relay database
>
> moduleload /usr/lib/ldap/back_relay.so
> database    relay
> suffix      "dc=play,dc=com"
> relay       "dc=example,dc=com"
> rootdn      "uid=test,ou=public,dc=play,dc=com"
> rootpw      test
>
> access to dn.subtree="dc=play,dc=com"
>     by dn="uid=test,ou=public,dc=play,dc=com" write
>     by self write
>     by users read


You need to first create every parent entry, starting with the entry for the 
suffix (dc=play,dc=com), before you can create its children. There is no 
equivalent of 'mkdir -p' ...

So, you need to create dc=play,dc=com, then ou=public,dc=play,dc=com, then the 
entry above.

Regards,
Buchan