Problem removing a user object from OpenLDAP

Question

Hi all
I'm trying to remove a user object (without children's) uid=test,ou=testou,ou=users,dc=my,dc=com , and appears the following exception:
Java: [LDAP: error code 53 - no global su
perior knowledge]; remaining name 'uid=test,ou=testou'
        at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.mapErrorCode(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.processReturnCode(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.processReturnCode(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.c_destroySubcontext(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.jndi.toolkit.ctx.ComponentContext.p_destroySubcontext(Unknown
Source)
        at com.sun.jndi.toolkit.ctx.PartialCompositeContext.destroySubcontext(Un
known Source)
        at com.sun.jndi.toolkit.ctx.PartialCompositeContext.destroySubcontext(Un
known Source)
        at javax.naming.InitialContext.destroySubcontext(Unknown Source)
        at plato.service.OpenLdap.removeUser(OpenLdap.java:172)
        at plato.service.rmi.LdapOperationsImpl.removeUser(LdapOperationsImpl.ja
va:103)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at sun.rmi.server.UnicastServerRef.dispatch(Unknown Source)
        at sun.rmi.transport.Transport$1.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        at sun.rmi.transport.Transport.serviceCall(Unknown Source)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport.handleMessages(Unknown Source)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport$ConnectionHandler.run(Unknown Sour
ce)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)The code is the following:
            String[] attrIDs = {"uid"};
            SearchControls ctls = new SearchControls();
            ctls.setReturningAttributes(attrIDs);
            ctls.setSearchScope(SearchControls.SUBTREE_SCOPE);
            String filter = "(uid=" + uid + ")";
            NamingEnumeration enums = ctx.search("ou=users,dc=my,dc=com", filter, ctls);
            int total = 0;
            while (enums.hasMore()) {
                SearchResult entry = (SearchResult)enums.next();
                total++;
            if (total < 1) throw new NotFoundException("UID "+ uid + "not found!");
            else if (total > 1) throw new TooManyElementsException("Too many for UID ="+ uid);
            else {
                enums.close();
                ctls.setCountLimit(1);
                enums = ctx.search("ou=users,dc=my,dc=com", filter, ctls);
                SearchResult entry = (SearchResult)enums.next();
                ctx.destroySubcontext(entry.getName());
            }Any help would be appreciated :)

Answer 1

If you added a user for screensharing - they'll be shown in System Preferences - Accounts, from where the password can be reset, or the account removed altogether. The user may also be removed individually from ... Sharing - Screensharing/filesharing etc