Re: Newbie question -ldbm database

[Mikkel Heisterberg <lekkim@heisterberg.dk>]

Yes - you need not install additional software.

lekkim

Xu Lei wrote:

> You mean I need not install extra database package as long as I use ldbm as
> the backend database type?
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mikkel Heisterberg [mailto:lekkim@heisterberg.dk]
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 12:21 PM
> To: Xu Lei; Openldap-Software (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: Newbie question -ldbm database
>
> It's using LDBM which is the default.
>
> lekkim
>
> Xu Lei wrote:
>
> > I downloaded and extract( I did not remember I install it) the Sleepycat
> > Berkeley DB before I install the OpenLADP on Red Hat 7.0, The directive
> for
> > database directory in my slapd.conf is automatically set as
> > /usr/local/var/openldap-ldbm,  I did not modify it.
> > My OpenLDAP is running well.
> > According to the Administrator's Guide, the  operating system may provide
> > database packages. If  these packages are not available at configure time,
> > slapd has no primary database backend.
> >
> > I wonder whether my slapd is running without a database backend or,  Red
> Hat
> > 7.0 has provided
> > the required database. I need the solution because I plan to implemente
> > another OpenLDAP server.
> > Thanks!