On Tuesday 14 February 2006 17:05, Necati Demir wrote: > >On Tuesday 14 February 2006 12:09, Necati Demir wrote: > >>i used these; > >> > >>slapcat -l data.ldif > >> > >>and then in the config file, i changed the > >>database ldbm > >>line to > >>database bdb. > >> > >>Then, i restarted ldap, and did > >>slapadd -l data.ldif > > > >slapd should not be running when you use slapadd. > > > >>but id doesnt do something. > >>It only waits. > > > >You should actually do this: > > > >1)Stop slapd > >2)slapcat -l data.ldif > >3)Edit slapd.conf, change ldbm to bdb, add a checkpoint directive (see > >slapd-bdb(5)). > >4)Move the existing database files > >5)Add a DB_CONFIG file (see the FAQ-o-matic for some info here) > >6)slapadd -l data.ldif > > But it gives a message like this > > [root@alibaba root]# slapadd -l data.ldif > slap_startup failed When slapd is not running? Does your slapd have support for bdb? Did you try increasing the verbosity (ie slapadd -d -1 -l data.ldif)? (the more details you give, generally the easier it is to help you). -- Buchan Milne ISP Systems Specialist B.Eng,RHCE(803004789010797),LPIC-2(LPI000074592)
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