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RE: translucent overlay and "orphaned" local entry when remote entry moves

Thanks, Howard. That was going to be my next question.

Regards,
Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: Howard Chu [mailto:hyc@symas.com] 
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 11:14 AM
To: Steve Eckmann; openldap-technical@openldap.org
Subject: Re: translucent overlay and "orphaned" local entry when remote entry moves

Steve Eckmann wrote:
> Is there a standard way to recover a local entry when its proxied 
> entry is moved, that is, when a remote DN changes? It looks like the 
> local entry and its attribute values become inaccessible via 
> ldapsearch. I found the orphaned entry in the output of slapcat, but 
> the man page warning about stopping slapd before running slapcat makes 
> that seem like an impractical way to find and recover the orphans.

None of the current backends require slapd to be stopped before running slapcat.

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