Changing database type (Was: (ITS#4347) ldap hang for update)

["Pierangelo Masarati" <ando@sys-net.it>]

>> I just changed slapd.conf to use
>> database bdb
>> rather than "database ldbm"
>> No data can be retrieved out.
>
> Of course, you first need to dump your data out using slapcat (and
> "database ldbm") and then recreate the database with slapadd (and
> "database bdb").

I've posted a FAQ entry about this:
<http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=1314>

Please refer to it for further discussion, if any.

p.



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