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Re: Updating a private schema (cn=config)?
- To: Andrzej Jan Taramina <andrzej@chaeron.com>
- Subject: Re: Updating a private schema (cn=config)?
- From: hyc@symas.com
- Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:16:23 -0800
- Cc: openldap-software@openldap.org
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- In-reply-to: <494133B6.10602@chaeron.com>
- References: <mailman.3.1228996800.74179.openldap-software@openldap.org> <494133B6.10602@chaeron.com>
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On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:37:26AM -0500, Andrzej Jan Taramina wrote:
> Howard replied:
>
>> This was just discussed on -technical as well. You can delete
>> individual schema elements using ldapmodify. You cannot delete entire
>> cn=config entries (using ldapdelete). There are no plans to change this
>> behavior for schema in the future.
>
> Using ldapmodify for individual entries is painful in the extreme, since
> each entry only has a single attribute...basically a monster string with
> all the schema constraints in it.
What are you talking about? A schema entry under cn=config has individual
attribute values per schema element. Editing individual schema elements is
far more useful than deleting the entire schema and reloading it.