{"id":2314,"date":"2011-01-27T08:11:05","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T12:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/index.php\/2011\/01\/27\/ldap_modify-additional-info-attribute-dn-is-not-supported-in-schema-while-importing-an-ldif-file-to-oid\/"},"modified":"2011-01-27T08:20:38","modified_gmt":"2011-01-27T12:20:38","slug":"ldap_modify-additional-info-attribute-dn-is-not-supported-in-schema-while-importing-an-ldif-file-to-oid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/index.php\/2011\/01\/27\/ldap_modify-additional-info-attribute-dn-is-not-supported-in-schema-while-importing-an-ldif-file-to-oid\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;ldap_modify: additional info: Attribute dn is not supported in schema.&#8221; while importing an ldif file to OID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I faced an error while importing the ldif file to Oracle Internet directory. 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