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RE: Index corruption after multiple updates



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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> [mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of Paul M Fleming
> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 8:20 AM
> To: openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> Subject: Index corruption after multiple updates
>
>
> I have a definate problem with index corruption under 2.0.23. The
> problem can be solved in the short run by doing a slapcat removing the
> DB files and doing a slapadd -- the problem usually reoccurs within 24
> hours. (commenting out the affected index also fixes the problem but (of
> course) has a big performance impact). Running slapindex does NOT fix
> the problem. This problem is occuring on the master and on the slaves.
> The version of _all_ software on each is identical (we run cfengine so
> I'm sure of this) The version information is as follows:
>
> 	Linux 2.4.2-2
> 	Red Hat Linux release 7.1 (Seawolf)
> 	openssl-0.9.6
> 	db3-3.1.17
> 	openldap-2.0.23
> 	cyrus-sasl-1.5.24
> 	krb5-libs-1.2.2
>
> 	configure information
> 		--enable-wrappers \
>                 --enable-cleartext \
>                 --with-cyrus-sasl \
>                 --enable-spasswd \
>                 --enable-kpasswd \
>                 --with-kerberos=k5 \
>                 --enable-ipv6=no \
>                 --with-tls \
>                 --prefix=/usr
>
> Are there any known issues with db 3.1.17?? I couldn't find any open
> bugs at http://www.openldap.org/its/
> Could this be thread or concurrency related?? I haven't built a test
> harness yet to be able to reproduce the problem, but that shouldn't be
> too hard.
>
> Suggestions???
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul Fleming
> SIU School of Medicine
> Springfield Il USA
> pfleming@siumed.edu