[Date Prev][Date Next] [Chronological] [Thread] [Top]

Re: Slapd stops working after a NOT graceful shutdown

To: openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
Subject: Re: Slapd stops working after a NOT graceful shutdown
From: Dieter Kluenter <dieter@dkluenter.de>
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 21:56:34 +0100
In-reply-to: <4027C232.000003.01520@CDC04> (Walter Vendraminetto's message of "Mon, 9 Feb 2004 18:24:02 +0100 (ora solare Europa occidentale)")
References: <4027C232.000003.01520@CDC04>
User-agent: Gnus/5.1001 (Gnus v5.10.1) XEmacs/21.4 (Portable Code, linux)

Hello,

"Walter Vendraminetto" <lists@zonatex.net> writes:

> I'd like to solve a problem which I faced few months ago.
>
> When the server (RH 7.3) is shut down because of power black-out (UPS not
> working properly) or brutal reset the LDAP service does not work anymore. I
> have to slapcat the database and rebuild it to make the service work again.
>
> Even if it does not happen often (last time this morning) I want to fix it.
> I think it's a matter concerning the back-end configuration but I'm in
> trouble on how to proceed: the only option set in the DB_CONFIG is the 
> set_cachesize'.
> How can I debug it ? I saved the 'corrupted' DB files ... 

If you have a bdb backend, just run BerkleyDB's db_recover -h
<path/to/database/dirctory> 
If you have a ldbm backend, delete your database and do a slapdadd
with your backup file.

-Dieter

-- 
Dieter Kluenter  | Systemberatung
Tel:040.64861967 | Fax: 040.64891521
mailto: dkluenter(at)dkluenter.de
http://www.avci.de

References:
- Slapd stops working after a NOT graceful shutdown
  - From: "Walter Vendraminetto" <lists@zonatex.net>

Prev by Date: Re: Slapd stops working after a NOT graceful shutdown
Next by Date: Re: Normal User Binding Problem?
Index(es):
- Chronological
- Thread