Re: Replog 2GB file size limit on Linux ext3

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Wednesday, June 09, 2004 12:34 PM -0700 Kenneth Leung 
<kleung@diversa.com> wrote:

> Hello. I am running OpenLDAP server 2.0.27-11 on a RedHat Enterprise
> Linux system for user authentication. I have a replication server which
> is also a RH-EL box. Usually replication of directory changes works
> fine. An issue I see is when slurpd's replog file on the master server
> grows in size up to 2GB. At this point, slapd and slurpd crash on the
> master server. The replog is stored on an ext3 filesystem with 12GB
> space available, so I wouldn't think there would be a file size limit
> problem at 2GB. Might there be a limitation with the OpenLDAP
> implementation I have that does not like files larger than 2GB? The
> installation of OpenLDAP was done using RPM packages from the RedHat
> installation CDs.

OpenLDAP 2.0.27 is no longer supported.  I suggest you research OpenLDAP 
2.2.

In either case, you'll need to compile it with large file support.

--Quanah

--
Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Developer
ITSS/Shared Services
Stanford University
GnuPG Public Key: http://www.stanford.edu/~quanah/pgp.html