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

Re: running DB on different machine than slapd

To: "Kelly, Terence P" <terence.p.kelly@hp.com>
Subject: Re: running DB on different machine than slapd
From: Pierangelo Masarati <ando@sys-net.it>
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 08:53:13 +0200
Cc: openldap-software@openldap.org
In-reply-to: <D43676FF5CC97545B86B1B4BA4839D17EF3CCA@G3W0070.americas.hpqcorp.net>
References: <D43676FF5CC97545B86B1B4BA4839D17EF3CCA@G3W0070.americas.hpqcorp.net>
User-agent: Mail/News 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061210)

Kelly, Terence P wrote:
> For a variety of reasons I would like to run
> the back-end database beneath slapd on a
> different machine than slapd.
> 
> This appears to be difficult using the Berkeley
> DB.
> 
> Can anyone offer suggestions on how to run
> slapd and the database --- any database ---
> on separate machines?

Stated like this, it sounds a bit odd.  You could run the real slapd
where the database is going to be physically stored, and a proxy
(back-ldap, back-meta) on the machine the clients are supposed to contact.

p.

Ing. Pierangelo Masarati
OpenLDAP Core Team

SysNet s.r.l.
via Dossi, 8 - 27100 Pavia - ITALIA
http://www.sys-net.it
---------------------------------------
Office:  +39 02 23998309
Mobile:  +39 333 4963172
Email:   pierangelo.masarati@sys-net.it
---------------------------------------

References:
- running DB on different machine than slapd
  - From: "Kelly, Terence P" <terence.p.kelly@hp.com>

Prev by Date: Re: successful ldapsearch -- need to turn it into a working slapd configuration for an LDAP proxy
Next by Date: Re: running DB on different machine than slapd
Index(es):
- Chronological
- Thread