Openldap: When adding sudo rules is giving error "ldap_add: Invalid syntax (21) additional info: objectClass: value #1 invalid per syntax"

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Issue

  • Adding sudo rule in ldap is giving following error.
# ldapadd  -x -h '127.0.0.1' -D 'cn=Manager,dc=example,dc=com' -W -f /tmp/sudo-rule.ldif
adding new entry "cn=adminsudo,ou=SUDOers,dc=example,dc=com"
ldap_add: Invalid syntax (21)
        additional info: objectClass: value #1 invalid per syntax

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Openldap

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