Re: getting started cn=config troubles.

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Eric Irrgang wrote:
> There are two easy ways to build the files for cn=config.
>
> 1) Use both the '-f' flag to point at the classical slapd.conf type file
> and the '-F' flag to specify where you want cn=config constructed.
>
> 2) Load the ldif file with your config info into the cn=config backend
> with 'slapadd -n0 -l config.ldif' or whatever you've called it.
>
> Note that (2) is broken in OL 2.3.21.  I don't know about 2.3.17.  I
> haven't gotten to try it yet, but I assume you also have to specify '-F'
> when you run slapadd if you want the cn=config directory built in a
> non-default location.
>   
Looks like (2) has been broken since 2.3.13.

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