the object class posixgroup has a required attribute of gidnumber. In the interface that you mentioned it should automatically create this field that is empty on the attribute list of the object. You need to fill a number in there before you try to save the entry. -- Jazcek On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Doug Coats<dcoatshca at gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for you help John and Braden. > > I tried using the the Directory Server area of the Console to add the object > class "posixgroup" to the Groups, People, user dcoats, and group dcoats. > > So I make myself clear I did this by double clicking on Directory Server in > the Management Console.? I then clicked on the Directory tab.? I selected my > Directory Server Identifier and right clicked on each of the items mentioned > above.? I selected Advanced Properties, clicked on Object Class from the > list, and then clicked on Add Value.? I selected posixgroup from the list > and?I got the following error?after I click on OK. > > Object class violation; missing attribute "gidNumber" required by object > class "posixGroup" > > Any insight would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks! > > > > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > -- Jazcek Braden