Re: LDAP, bdb, don't want log files for replication

[Adam Tauno Williams <adam@morrison-ind.com>]

> I need a very very fast LDAP server.
> I actually use OpenLDAP with bdb, and I notice that most of the time is
> taken to write logs for recovery/replication (file log.000000XXXXX).
> I don't need this files, and I searched on the web to tune bdb with no
> success. I had only found option about cache size, but it's not sufficient.
> How can I run an OpenLdap server without generating this files ?

I've collected what performance tuning notes I could find in -
ftp://ftp.kalamazoolinux.org/pub/pdf/LDAP106.pdf

The best approach to me seems to be putting the database and longs on seperate
sets of spindles, that helps allot.  Honestly, turning of the logs sounds like
madness to me.