mj@sci.fi
2006-May-17 20:43 UTC
Re: [Fedora-directory-users] migration linux users, groups, hosts to fedora directory
> good suggestions, but i''m still having trouble: > > the logs reported errors adding users because of "no such object" > > so, i removed fedora directory and re-installed it, ran the setup script > and then tried using LdapImport.pl to migrate the users. All of the > users, including all of their information was added (linux uid, gid and > md5 hashed password, etc.), but they are in the UserPreferences ou in > NetscapeRootThe netscapeRoot database is for server internal data, not for end-user data. You want to have all end-user data in the userRoot database. -- mike
Steve Strong
2006-May-17 23:11 UTC
Re: [Fedora-directory-users] migration linux users, groups, hosts to fedora directory
that makes sense, but I''ve tried to do that and haven''t been successful. When the script asks me for the DN to store the users it suggests: ou=UserPreferences,ou=myserver,o=NetscapeRoot what should I enter instead? steve mj@sci.fi wrote:>> good suggestions, but i''m still having trouble: >> >> the logs reported errors adding users because of "no such object" >> >> so, i removed fedora directory and re-installed it, ran the setup >> script and then tried using LdapImport.pl to migrate the users. All >> of the users, including all of their information was added (linux uid, >> gid and md5 hashed password, etc.), but they are in the >> UserPreferences ou in NetscapeRoot > > The netscapeRoot database is for server internal data, not for end-user > data. You want to have all end-user data in the userRoot database. > > -- > mike > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > >-- Steve Strong Math and Computer Science Teacher Washington High School 2205 Forest Dr. SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 http://crwash.org
Richard Megginson
2006-May-17 23:14 UTC
Re: [Fedora-directory-users] migration linux users, groups, hosts to fedora directory
Steve Strong wrote:> that makes sense, but I''ve tried to do that and haven''t been > successful. When the script asks me for the DN to store the users it > suggests: > ou=UserPreferences,ou=myserver,o=NetscapeRoot > > what should I enter instead?Whatever your base suffix is e.g. ou=People,dc=crwash, dc=org> steve > > mj@sci.fi wrote: >>> good suggestions, but i''m still having trouble: >>> >>> the logs reported errors adding users because of "no such object" >>> >>> so, i removed fedora directory and re-installed it, ran the setup >>> script and then tried using LdapImport.pl to migrate the users. All >>> of the users, including all of their information was added (linux >>> uid, gid and md5 hashed password, etc.), but they are in the >>> UserPreferences ou in NetscapeRoot >> >> The netscapeRoot database is for server internal data, not for >> end-user data. You want to have all end-user data in the userRoot >> database. >> >> -- >> mike >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> >> >> >