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Re: (ITS#8958) 2nd cn=config update blocks slapd while adding subordinate index

Hallvard Breien Furuseth wrote:
> On 1/20/19 4:48 AM, Hallvard Breien Furuseth wrote:
>> On 1/20/19 2:14 AM, Howard Chu wrote:
>>> This was the safest approach, considering that a config change could alter/remove context out
>>> from under running threads otherwise.
>>
>> No, the safest approach is to fail the 2nd cn=config mod
>> unless the user says it's OK to block the server.

How would the user say so?

> Or fail the 1st cn=config mod too, if that's easier.

Huh? That op has already completed. The indexer is started as a background task after
the mod op completes.

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