Re: ldapmodify question

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

> 
> i'm attempting to change an object's userPassword attribute and don't
> understand why i'm getting an error. i have included the default
> core.schema, have no ACLs configured, am binding as my rootdn, other
> modifications work fine. here's what i'm doing:
> 
> box:ian[508] /export/home> ldapmodify -D "cn=manager,dc=ians,dc=net" -W
> Enter LDAP Password: 
> dn: uid=user,ou=people,dc=ians,dc=net
> changetype: modify
> replace: userPassword  
> userPassword: {CRYPT}ooGkGUUMHUTsA
> 
> modifying entry "uid=user,ou=people,dc=ians,dc=net"
> ldap_modify: Undefined attribute type
>         additional info: userPassword  : attribute description contains
> inappropriate characters

Looks like you left some trailing space after userPassword in "replace: "
line.

Pierangelo.