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Re: Switching from BDB to HDB



<quote who="Quanah Gibson-Mount">
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> --On Thursday, March 03, 2005 12:19 PM +0000 Gavin Henry
> <ghenry@suretecsystems.com> wrote:
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>> Dear all,
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>> We currently have two Directories with 10000+ users, i.e. one Master and
>> one slave.
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>> What steps would need to be taken to switch from a BDB backend to a HDB?
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>> P.S> These systems are lab tests only, so not production, therefore can
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>> taken down anytime.
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> Stop slapd.
> slapcat the database
> edit slapd.conf
> change "database bdb" to "database hdb"
> slapadd the database
> start slapd

Thanks Quanah, I thought it might be more complicated than that.

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