Re: (ITS#3702) [devel] back-config and back-ldap should be slapcat'able

[hyc@symas.com]

Pierangelo Masarati wrote:

> hyc@symas.com wrote:
>
>> I'm guessing "back-ldap" in the Subject was a mistake, and 
>> "back-ldif" was actually intended here.
>>  
>>
> Make sense.  But back-ldap and back-meta also lack tool hooks 
> (intentionally, I think).

Yes. Among other reasons, since slapadd adds a variety of operational 
attributes that users generally cannot create, feeding these entries 
thru back-ldap/meta will most likely fail. Better to just use 
ldapadd/ldapsearch in the first place.

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