Re: Another observation about the beta release ...

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 01:04 AM 7/14/00 -0500, Randy Kunkee wrote:
>One approach is to use slapadd, which will rebuild your database from
>scratch (an ldif file).  I know Kurt prefers ldapadd....

It's not that I prefer ldapadd(1), it's that old ldif2ldbm doesn't
do any input checking.  slapadd(8) does.  I use it all the time.

>so what you
>can do to speed this up is to set dbcachenosync (sp?) in slapd.conf
>to disable flushing the database on each write.  This is a good idea
>when you are pumping large amounts into the database, but should be
>avoided during normal times.
>
>Regards,
>Randy