OUD Instance Fails to Start - Errors "No attribute type matching this name or OID exists in the server schema" or 'No objectclass with this OID exists in the server schema" (Doc ID 2351295.1)

Last updated on JULY 30, 2024

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Symptoms

OUD instance failed to be started with error:
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[11/Jan/2018:18:48:43 +0800] category=CORE severity=NOTICE msgID=458891 msg=The Directory Server has sent an alert notification generated by class org.opends.server.core.DirectoryServer (alert type org.opends.server.DirectoryServerShutdown, alert ID 458893): The Directory Server has started the shutdown process. The shutdown was initiated by an instance of class org.opends.server.core.DirectoryServer and the reason provided for the shutdown was An error occurred while trying to start the Directory Server: An objectclass read from schema configuration file 00-core.ldif could not be parsed: The definition for the objectclass with OID 0.9.2342.19200300.100.4.4 declared that it should include optional attribute "userid". No attribute type matching this name or OID exists in the server schema The definition for the objectclass with OID 0.9.2342.19200300.100.4.4 declared that it should include optional attribute "userid". No attribute type matching this name or OID exists in the server schema
[11/Jan/2018:18:48:43 +0800] category=CORE severity=NOTICE msgID=458955 msg=The Directory Server is now stopped
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ategory=CORE severity=NOTICE msgID=458891 msg=The Directory Server has sent an alert notification generated by class org.opends.server.core.DirectoryServer (alert type org.opends.server.DirectoryServershutdown, alert ID 458893): The Directory Server has started the shutdown process. The shutdown was initiated by the instance of class org.opends.server.core.DirectoryServer and the reason provided for the shutdown was An error occurred while trying to start the Directory Server: An objectclass read from schema configuration file 09-global-index-catalog.ldif could not be parsed: The definition for the objectclass with OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.26027.1.2.189 declared a superior objectclass with an OID XXX-cfg-backend. No objectclass with this OID exists in the server schema The definition for the objectclass with OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.26027.1.2.189 declared a superior objectclass with an OID of ds-cfg-backend. No objectclass with this OID exists in the server schema.
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Cause

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