RE: "ldapsearch uid=ab*" works "ldapsearch cn=a*" doesn't in 2.1.19

[Michael Dean <sysmwd@detir.qld.gov.au>]

I forgot to mention that I removed the 2.1.17 raw database files and
re-populated the empty database of the new 2.1.19 server with an ldif made
from the old 2.1.17 server. Should the format change problem still cause
me a problem?


On Tue, 13 May 2003, Howard Chu wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> > [mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of Michael Dean
>
> > hi
> >
> > I've just recently upgraded from 2.1.17 to 2.1.19 and I'm now having
> > problems
> > doing a one character plus wildcard search in 2.1.19.. ie.
> >
> > with two characters (or more) with the wildcard the search
> > returns some
> > data ...
>
> Due to a bug in substring indexing that was fixed in 2.1.18 and 2.1.19, the
> substring index format changed. You need to run slapindex to regenerate your
> substring indexes. Sorry for this, the format change was unavoidable in order
> to correct the bug.
>