On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 15:45 -0500, Doug Coats 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! > <snip> > Sounds like you're getting close. Once you add the objectClass posixgroup, you need to enter a value for the gidNumber attribute which should now magically appear in the advanced properties list. Hope this helps - John -- John A. Sullivan III Open Source Development Corporation +1 207-985-7880 jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com http://www.spiritualoutreach.com Making Christianity intelligible to secular society
