Hi Kedar,

Don't use ldapadd, make your LDIF and use ldif2ldbm to populate your
database.

Another possibility is to use the tools in

        /usr/share/openldap/migration-tools/

(in RH) to populate your database.

Regards,

-- Raju

>>>>> "Kedar" == Kedar Patankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Kedar> Hi all, Can anybody point me to some kind of tutorial to
    Kedar> setting up a plain email addressbook using openldap? I have
    Kedar> been through ldap documentation shipped with RH6.1/2,
    Kedar> quickstart guide on openldap.org and a google search on
    Kedar> "ldap tutorial addressbook configuration".  I tried
    Kedar> following the quickstart guide (which I found to be closest
    Kedar> to what I was looking for), but unfortunately the ldapadd
    Kedar> thing to populate the DB fails - I have made sure my slapd
    Kedar> is running.  I basically want to have a simple ldap based
    Kedar> email addressbook, that can be accessed using
    Kedar> outlook/netscape-mail etc.

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