Re: (ITS#5828) Some slap* man pages only talk about slapd.conf

[ghenry@OpenLDAP.org]

----- "andrew findlay" <andrew.findlay@skills-1st.co.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:02:56AM +0000, ghenry@OpenLDAP.org wrote:
> 
> > The following man pages still talk about only slapd.conf:
> 
> > Will fix.
> 
> When doing so, would it be possible to avoid the duplication that 
> has started showing up in the Admin Guide? One section for doing a
> job with slapd.conf and another one for the same job using cn=config
> seems like a sure-fire way to get inconsistent information. It also
> means that updates take (at least) twice as long to write.

We should maybe just pick on configuration method and stick to it throughout the whole guide.

POssibly cn=config, then point to the man pages for normal slapd.conf, or the other way round.

slapd.conf is easier for just copying and pasting, but saying that, so is an LDIF.

Gavin.

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