ldapmodify

Description

This is an LDAP utility that imports users to an LDAP server. The input file must be in the LDIF format.

Notes:

Syntax

ldapmodify [-d <Debug Level>] [-h <LDAP Server>] [-p <LDAP Server Port>] [-D <LDAP Admin DN>] [-w <LDAP Admin Password>] [-a] [-b] [-c] [-F] [-k] [-n] [-r] [-v] [-T <LDAP Client Timeout>] [-Z] [ -f <Input File> .ldif | < <Entry>]

Parameters

Parameter

Description

-d <Debug Level>

Runs the command in debug mode with the specified TDERROR debug level.

Valid values are from 0 (disabled) to 5 (maximal level, recommended).

-h <LDAP Server>

Specifies the LDAP Server computer by its IP address or resolvable hostname.

If you do not specify the LDAP Server explicitly, the command connects to localhost.

-p <LDAP Server Port>

Specifies the LDAP Server port. Default is 389.

-D <LDAP Admin DN>

Specifies the LDAP Server administrator Distinguished Name.

-w <LDAP Admin Password>

Specifies the LDAP Server administrator password.

-a

Specifies that this is the LDAP "add" operation.

-b

Specifies to read values from files (for binary attributes).

-c

Specifies to ignore errors during continuous operation.

-F

Specifies to force changes on all records.

-k

Specifies the KerberosClosed An authentication server for Microsoft Windows Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). bind.

-K

Specifies the Kerberos bind, part 1 only.

-n

Specifies to print the LDAP "add" operations, but do not actually perform them.

-r

Specifies to replace values, instead of adding values.

-v

Specifies to run in verbose mode.

-T <LDAP Client Timeout>

Specifies the Client side timeout for LDAP operations, in milliseconds.

Default is "never".

-Z

Specifies to use SSL connection.

-f <Input File>.ldif

Specifies to read from the <Input File>.ldif file.

The input file must be in the LDIF format.

< <Entry>

Specifies to read the entry from the stdin.

The "<" character is mandatory part of the syntax.

It specifies the input comes from the standard input (from the data you enter on the screen).