Re: cache-only backend

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

matthew sporleder wrote:

> I was browsing through the backends for slapd and wondering if there
> was anything like this:
> Deploy a replica with no existing database,
> Any searches not found in the local repository are searched from a set
> of masters,
> If found: cache response, return result,
> Else if not found: return failure.
>  
Yes, it's obviously a good idea. In 2.2 and 2.3 back-ldap or back-meta 
with the proxycache overlay does this.

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