Re: unique index

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Kari Mattsson wrote:
> overlay unique
> unique_base "ou=data,dc=SUFFIX"
> unique_attributes employeeNumber
> #unique_ignore objectClass ou o dc
>
> ...and...
>
> man slapo-unique
>
> The last line
> unique_ignore objectClass ou o dc
> is not mandatory, but I've seen a line along those lines in many 
> examples on the net.
> Leave it out if you don't understand its meaning...

Do *you* understand its meaning? Did you notice that your "unique_ignore" line 
is only a comment, and serves no purpose at all?

As the manpage states, you generally only need one of "unique_attributes" or 
"unique_ignore". In this case, just leave out the unique_ignore.
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