Re: OpenLDAP + RHEL4 - time to time database crash (BDB backend)

["Oliver Schulze L." <oliver@samera.com.py>]

Will it help to download the .src.rpm of openldap and build it
againt DBD 4.2.52 (which is the version shipped with RHEL)?

Thanks
Oliver

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:

> --On Wednesday, September 21, 2005 10:24 PM +0200 Michal Dobroczynski 
> <michal.dobroczynski@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I did not run it.
> >
> > That's the point I don't understand. slapd works w/o any problems for
> > two or three weeks and then 'boing', suddenly cannot 'communicate'
> > with the underlying bdb.
>
>
> IIRC, RedHat also links 2.2.13 against BDB 4.3.21, which was a 
> horribly broken BDB release, but I may be incorrect in that.  I 
> personally recommend against using the OpenLDAP provided by RedHat for 
> running directory server, instead either building your own setup 
> (including BDB 4.2.52 + patches) or downloading free, RPM based 
> precompiled versions like CDS from http://www.symas.com/
>
> --Quanah
>
> --
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Principal Software Developer
> ITSS/Shared Services
> Stanford University
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Oliver Schulze L.
<oliver@samera.com.py>