FYI, got it working using Ldifde with the following command line which will 
only work on Windows Server 2003 and 2008 I think:
 
ldifde -i -f "your\file\path\modify_attribute.ldif" -s localhost:10389 -a 
uid=admin,ou=system secret
 
Thanks,
Doug
 
> Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 01:39:30 +0530
> Subject: Re: [ApacheDS] set admin password
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> 
> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 1:31 AM, William Dauphin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Well I am writing an installation package that installs many parts (jre, 
> > Apache Server, ApacheDS, Tomcat, web application...) and am attempting to 
> > require as few installer UI's and other tools (Studio) from showing up on 
> > top of my installer.  That is why I am trying to get a command line tool to 
> > work.
> 
> interesting, btw, writing such a tool using client-api is very simple,
> just take a look at
> the tests present in ldap-client-test module.
> feel free to ping us if you need any help
> 
> Kiran Ayyagari
> 
> 
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Doug
> >
> >> Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 01:12:47 +0530
> >> Subject: Re: [ApacheDS] set admin password
> >> From: [email protected]
> >> To: [email protected]
> >>
> >> hi William,
> >>
> >> sadly the tools project was not updated in a long time as we decided to
> >> focus on more important issues.
> >>
> >> Did you try studio to import data?
> >>
> >> Kiran Ayyagari
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 1:08 AM, William Dauphin <[email protected]> 
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I am not sure if this is the right place for this question or not:
> >> >
> >> > So I am trying to use the apacheds-tools to change the admin password 
> >> > via the command line by doing:
> >> >
> >> > java -jar apacheds-tools.jar import -f ..\..\modify_attribute.ldif -w 
> >> > secret --e
> >> >
> >> > with the following ldif file contents:
> >> >
> >> > dn: uid=admin,ou=system
> >> > changetype: modify
> >> > replace: userPassword
> >> > userPassword: testing
> >> >
> >> > But get the following excpetion:
> >> >
> >> > log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger 
> >> > (org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.codec.bind.SimpleAuthentication).
> >> > log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly.
> >> > Exception in thread "main" 
> >> > org.apache.directory.shared.asn1.codec.EncoderException: The PDU buffer 
> >> > size is too small !
> >> >        at 
> >> > org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.codec.modify.ModifyRequestCodec.encode(ModifyRequestCodec.java:499)
> >> >        at 
> >> > org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.codec.LdapMessageCodec.encode(LdapMessageCodec.java:677)
> >> >        at 
> >> > org.apache.directory.server.tools.ImportCommand.changeModifyEntry(ImportCommand.java:445)
> >> >        at 
> >> > org.apache.directory.server.tools.ImportCommand.changeEntry(ImportCommand.java:497)
> >> >        at 
> >> > org.apache.directory.server.tools.ImportCommand.execute(ImportCommand.java:697)
> >> >        at 
> >> > org.apache.directory.server.tools.ApachedsTools.main(ApachedsTools.java:118)
> >> >
> >> > Any ideas why I get this error?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Doug
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 17:20:36 +0200
> >> >> From: [email protected]
> >> >> To: [email protected]
> >> >> Subject: Re: [ApacheDS] set admin password
> >> >>
> >> >> On 8/2/10 5:10 PM, William Dauphin wrote:
> >> >> > But I can install ApacheDS and then run the command line utility for 
> >> >> > the same results.
> >> >> I'm afraid you have to do that...
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Regards,
> >> >> Cordialement,
> >> >> Emmanuel Lécharny
> >> >> www.iktek.com
> >> >>
> >> >
> >
                                          

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