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Re: backup (was: slapcat cannot open database - why?)

How about replication. You replicate until it's time to backup. Stop slurpd
while you slapcat the slave (?) and restart slurpd afterwards. Sounds like a
plan ? Only thing, I've never done replication so I can't know.

Norbert Klasen wrote:
> 
> Leo Cyr wrote:
> > ldapsearch -L -D <bind_dn> -w <bind_pw> -b <your_top_level>
> > objectclass=* > ldap_backup.ldif
> >
> > I've not tried to do it that way but it think it would work.  Just a
> > thought.
> 
> If you've got more than a test deployment with only a few entries you'll
> run into the sizelimit.
> 
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