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Re: slapd and checkpoint



what other issues? I currently have db_recover run from my startup
script, should I expect problems with this?

GREG

On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 16:21, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> slapd by default checkpoints when it is stopped.  However, if it crashes it 
> won't checkpoint.  I highly suggest using the "checkpoint" directive in 
> slapd.conf to have it periodically checkpoint the database while it is 
> running, so that in the case of a crash, slapd has been recently 
> checkpointed.  It also speeds up shutdown time, as there is less for slapd 
> to checkpoint at that time.  Running db_recover at startup can have other 
> issues (it used to be the standard practice in slapd, but that was later 
> removed).
> 
> --Quanah
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