RE: newbie question

["oberwetter, josh" <joberwetter@grownetwork.com>]

Try the following:

ldapadd -x -D "cn=admin,dc=myorg,dc=org" -W -f ./myldif.ldif

(the only difference is the -x option)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edward Zarecor [mailto:edward@indeterminate.org]
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 6:01 PM
> To: openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> Subject: newbie question
> 
> 
> I've searched pretty extensively and implemented a number of 
> suggestions, but still haven't been able to get slapd working 
> correctly.
> 
> I'm having problems on Redhat 7.1 using the openldap-servers-2.0.11-8 
> rpm.  Currently the daemon starts and the following test 
> query returns 
> successfully
> 
>  ldapsearch -x -b '' -s base '(objectclass=*)' namingContexts
> 
> version: 2
> 
> #
> # filter: (objectclass=*)
> # requesting: namingContexts
> #
> 
> #
> dn:
> namingContexts: dc=myorg,dc=org
> 
> # search result
> search: 2
> result: 0 Success
> 
> # numResponses: 2
> # numEntries: 1
> 
> 
> However, I'm unable to add records to the database using the command:
> 
>  ldapadd -D "cn=admin,dc=myorg,dc=org" -W -f ./myldif.ldif
> 
> after issuing the command I get the message:
> 
> ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: No such attribute
> 
> This is covered briefly in the faqomatic, so I know that my 
> Root DSE has 
> been read, but that it contains no supportedSASLMechanism attribute. 
>  This attribute seems to be beyond the scope of the simple 
> configuration 
> files I've seen.  So, I'd appreciate any clues.
> 
> Attempting the command while forcing simple authentication yields:
> 
> ldap_add: Insufficient access
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> 
> My slapd.conf file is as follows:
> 
> #
> # See slapd.conf(5) for details on configuration options.
> # This file should NOT be world readable.
> #
> 
> include         /etc/openldap/schema/core.schema
> include         /etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema
> include         /etc/openldap/schema/inetorgperson.schema
> 
> schemacheck on
> 
> pidfile /var/run/slapd.pid
> argsfile /var/run/slapd.args
> 
> ##
> ## ldbm database definitions
> ##
> 
> database ldbm
> 
> directory /var/lib/ldap/myorg
> mode    0600
> 
> suffix "dc=myorg, dc=org"
> 
> rootdn "cn=admin, dc=myorg, dc=org"
> 
> rootpw secret
> 
> ##
> ## Indexing
> ##
> 
> # Indices to maintain
> index   objectClass                             eq,pres
> index   uid                                     eq
> 
> ### You'd do yourself a favor by indexing on those attributes users
> ### will be searching on.  The attributes listed below are common
> ### between Microsoft Outlook and Netscape Communicator 4.x
> index   cn                                      eq,sub
> index   mail                                    eq,pres,sub
> index   givenName                               eq,sub
> index   sn                                      eq,sub
> index   o                                       eq,sub
> 
> 
> ##
> ## ACL
> ##
> 
> access to attr=userPassword
>         by dn="cn=admin, dc=myorg, dc=org" write
>         by * none
> 
> access to *
>         by anonymous read
>         by dn="cn=admin, dc=myorg, dc=org" write
>