[389-users] Importing Thunderbird AddressBook into LDAP

Philip Rhoades phil at pricom.com.au
Mon May 23 09:48:47 UTC 2011


Carsten,


On 2011-05-23 16:06, Carsten Grzemba wrote:
> I guess the standard schema of 389Ds do not know objectclass
> mozillaAbPersonAlpha and the attribute mozillanickname
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> You can extend your schema with the 389console or remove (rename) the
> mozilla oc and attr


I removed all the lines with those words in them but when I import the 
resulting file it still seems that all of the records are rejected (ie 
no new users show up on the 389 Console).

Thanks,

Phil.


> Regards Carsten
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> ----- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ----- Von: Christopher
> Wood<christopher_wood at pobox.com> Datum: Sonntag, 22. Mai 2011, 21:57
> Betreff: Re: [389-users] Importing Thunderbird AddressBook into LDAP
> An: 389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org
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> ->  When you ldapsearch on one of your pre-existing entries, does it
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> On 22/05/11 03:10 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote:
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>> People,
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>> I have installed the 389 DS on F14 x86_64 OK and can see a few
>> people that I added with the 389 Console in both Thunderbird and
>> Squirrelmail but now I want to do a bulk import of my TB
>> addressbook into the 389 DB. I can export the TB AB to an ldif file
>> but it fails to import using the 389 "Import Databases" fn - I
>> presume I have to somehow massage the LDIF file to make it
>> compatible?  Here is a complete record:
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>> dn: cn=Tina XXXXXX,mail=TXXXXXX at nYYYYYYY.com objectclass: top
>> objectclass: person objectclass: organizationalPerson objectclass:
>> inetOrgPerson objectclass: mozillaAbPersonAlpha givenName: Tina sn:
>> Franks cn: Tina XXXXXX mozillaNickname: tinaX mail:
>> TXXXXXXX at nYYYYYYY.com modifytimestamp: 48a5a25d
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>> I guess one of the objectlasses should be "People"?
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>> Thanks,
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