Renaming An Entry With A Multi-Valued Naming Attribute - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

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nsuniqueid=66446001-1dd211b2+uid=adamss,dc=example,dc=com
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The second entry needs to be renamed in such a way that it has a unique DN. The
renaming procedure depends on whether the naming attribute is single-valued or
multi-valued. Each procedure is described below.

Renaming an Entry with a Multi-Valued Naming Attribute

To rename an entry that has a multi-valued naming attribute:
Rename the entry using a new value for the naming attribute and keep the old
1.
RDN. For example:
prompt> ldapmodify -D adminDN -w password
>dn: nsuniqueid=66446001-1dd211b2+uid=adamss,dc=example,dc=com
>changetype: modrdn
>newrdn: uid=NewValue
>deleteoldrdn: 0
Remove the old RDN value of the naming attribute, and the conflict marker
2.
attribute. For example:
prompt> ldapmodify -D adminDN -w password
>dn: uid=NewValue,dc=example,dc=com
>changetype: modify
>delete: uid
>uid: adamss
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>delete: nsds5ReplConflict
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NOTE You cannot delete the unique identifier attribute
For more information on the
From the Command Line" on page 55 and Netscape Directory Server Configuration,
Command, and File Reference.
command, refer to "Managing Entries
ldapmodify
Solving Common Replication Conflicts
nsuniqueid
Chapter 8 Managing Replication
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