Re: ldbm index of otherMailbox and approx for telephoneNumber

["Mark J Strawcutter" <mjstraw@iup.edu>]

> > Converting to OpenLDAP from really old product called IDDS from
Innosoft.
> >
> > OpenLDAP using LDMB/gdbm, it doesn't want to do any sort of indexing on
> > otherMailbox (was doing eq,approx,sub on old server), and complains if I
> > try to do approx indexing on telephoneNumber (eq and sub are OK).
>
> What version of OpenLDAP?

2.2.13

> Note that bdb/bdb is generally the suggested backend, due to its superior
> recovery and performance capabilities in OpenLDAP 2.1 and later.

The FAQ indicates that in some cases gdm may be appropriate in some cases

This is a simple white pages installation.  Complete re-load of all data
each night.  No updating.

Mark