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Re: Backends for Reliability



At 04:24 AM 2/5/2006, Ian A. Tegebo wrote:
>In comes OpenLDAP.  Great.  LDAP can replicate our data and provide data
>consistency and interoperability, but crashes with the back-bdb had left
>us with data loss; granted, I did not employ all of Sleepycat's recovery
>mechanisms but that left our management with some doubts about its
>reliability. 

The BDB and HDB backends are considered the most reliable
backends.  They both use the Sleepycat Berkeley DB transactional
interface.  Of course, if you don't use the appropriate recovery
mechanisms, that's for not.

Kurt