Looking at the ldif of my addressbook, it looks to me like the dn is the cn concatenated with mail attribute. It seems like they are treating mail like an o or an ou. That being the case, try doing a global search and replace (or sed) and change ",mail=" to ", ou=" and see what happens on your import. George Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2002-01-26 at 12:12, George Toft wrote: > > Hi Craig, > > > > Please elaborate (since I am just now learning LDAP). Are you > > saying the ldif generated by Netscape is incompatible with > > OpenLDAP? If so, which one is not complying with X.500? > > > ----- > I think it is the Netscape export of the addressbook to the ldif file > that creates files with objects that aren't in a typical schema. I am > just not smart enough to know these things but I will eventually get to > the bottom of it...it just happens to have to wait until I get a few > other things done. Apparently, Netscape doesn't escape any comma's in > the export file either which is apparently a big problem but so far, I > haven't gotten past record 1 > > Craig > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss