Re: how to create db files

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@zimbra.com>]

--On May 25, 2007 11:54:30 AM -0700 Craig <craig5@pobox.com> wrote:

> Sorry, I had only used ldapadd up till now.
>
> Thanx so much!
>
> BTW, I accidently used an older version of slapadd at first (2.2.13) and
> I get the following error:
>
> # slapadd -f /etc/openldap/slapd.conf -l base.ldif
> /etc/openldap/schema/core.schema: line 366: AttributeType not found:
> "description"
> slapadd: bad configuration file!
>
> Does anyone know what changed? I looked at the CHANGES file for 2.3.35
> and saw a few changes related to schema handling, but am not sure which
> is directly related to the above. (BTW, I am just curious... The add
> works just fine when I use slapadd from the 2.3.35 release.)
>
> Again, it all works now. Thanx again!

OpenLDAP 2.2 and OpenLDAP 2.3 use different schemes for storing the data in 
the BDB database, so db's created with a 2.2 slapadd are not compatible 
with 2.3.

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Engineer
Zimbra, Inc
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