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Re: upper limit to db size

At 02:20 PM 6/25/2004, Gary LaVoy wrote:
>is there an upper limit to the size I can grow my openldap bdb database?

The following post answers this question from an OpenLDAP
perspective:
  http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-software/200208/msg00426.html

 From a Berkeley DB perspective, see
  http://www.sleepycat.com/docs/ref/am_misc/dbsizes.html
(slapd generally uses 4K page size).

>If I put 10 million people records into it and the db grows to 10Gb will that work or will I hit a limit to the file size of the database itself?

You might run into an operating system limit of some kind.

Kurt