Re: indexing question

[charlie derr <cderr@simons-rock.edu>]

John Morrissey wrote:

> When you create new indices, you need to run slapindex manually if you want
> to index existing entries. slapd will index newly-added entries, but will
> not go back and build indices for existing ones.
>
> For example, you already have entries with uid attrs, so you'll need to run
> slapindex if you add/modify the indices for uid. On the other hand, if you
> add an entirely new attribute and create an index for it, you do not need to
> run slapindex because new entries will be indexed automatically.
>
> john

Thanks very much to both you and Andrew.  This was indeed my error. 
After making changes and immediately running slapindex everything seems 
to be working great (and lots faster).

   ~c

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