Peter Clark wrote: > I am using openldap 2.4.11 and I am trying to add an attribute for "Date > of Birth" for each user.
Think carefully about the format you want to use. There are several definitions for such attributes. I'm using YYYY-MM-DD today since it's ISO 8601 and more human-readable. > While looking at these two and the Schema Specification in the handbook > I have gotten rather confused. Could I just drop one of these into file > named local.schema (for example) add that path to the schema section of > the slapd.conf and use it or is there more to it? Yes. You also have to define a new object class to hold this attribute or extend an existing custom object class. Ciao, Michael.
