Richard Megginson wrote: > Bliss, Aaron wrote: >> I attempted to run the following with of course a good directory manager >> password: >> ldapmodify -x -D "cn=directory manager" -w password >> dn: cn=config >> changetype: modify >> replace: passwordCheckSyntax >> passwordCheckSyntax: off >> >> And receive a response saying" modifying entry "cn=config" however it >> doesn't seem that the command ever completes, as control isn't returned >> back to the command line (I apologize for the newbie questions, however >> I'm not all that familiar with editing ldap entries from the command >> line). Thanks. >> > You have to type Ctrl-D (the EOF character) to tell ldapmodify you are > done. Also, your modify command must be followed by a blank line, so > after the last character input, type Enter, Enter, then Ctrl-D. After > typing the second Enter, you should see some feedback about your > operation from ldapmodify. Also, I find it much easier to create a file and use the -f option to point to it. Typos aren't such a big deal then and you don't have to remember it's ^D to complete the input :) -- Pete -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3241 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20070219/57d5f54c/attachment.bin
