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Re: modrdn

At 04:50 PM 2/24/00 -0500, Joe Sabu wrote:
>Quick question: Can I move a subtree in LDAP?

You have to recreate the subtree in the new location and then
delete each entry of the old subtree.

>Does the LDAP V3 "newsuperior" help?

With a LDAPv3 server, it might help.  But OpenLDAP 1.x slapd
is LDAPv2+, and OpenLDAP-devel doesn't support subtree renaming.

>If not, is there a recommened strategy for moving an
>entire sub-tree over in the DIT?

LDIF.  (output LDIF, edit, add new LDIF, delete old entries)

Kurt