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Re: Problem understanding the configuration of two databases.



Thanks


On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 11:03, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> --On Sunday, January 04, 2004 8:19 AM -0600 Nick <nagray@austin.rr.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> > I bought LDAP System Administration and was able to get the example
> > running without a problem. I can't seem to extend the example to be able
> > to use more than one database. I was hoping someone could take a quick
> > look at the configs and tell me where I went wrong.
> >
> > Slapd starts fine, but the initial data entry via
> >
> > "slapadd -v -l /etc/openldap/top.ldif" fails with the message
> >
> > slapadd: line 14: database (dc=efficax,dc=net) not configured to hold
> > "dc=oeddev,dc=org"
> > slapadd: line 14: database (dc=efficax,dc=net) not configured to hold
> > "dc=oeddev,dc=org"
> 
> Read the manpage on slapadd.  By default, slapadd adds your data to the 
> *first writeable* defined database in your slapd.conf file.  There are two 
> different flags you can give slapadd to use a different database:
> 
> -b suffix
> 	      Use the specified suffix to  determine  which  database  to  add
> 	      entries  to.   The  -b cannot be used in conjunction with the -n
> 	      option.
> 
>        -n dbnum
> 	      Add entries to the dbnum-th database listed in the configuration
> 	      file.   The -n cannot be used in conjunction with the -b option.
> 
> --Quanah
> 
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> Quanah Gibson-Mount
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> ITSS/TSS/Computing Systems
> ITSS/TSS/Infrastructure Operations
> Stanford University
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Nick (Nix) Gray
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Bruzenak Inc.
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