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Re: bdb backend - reliable or not?



On Thursday 20 July 2006 21:58, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Matthew Hardin wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org [mailto:owner-openldap-
> >> software@OpenLDAP.org] On Behalf Of Daniel Maher
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 7:55 AM
> >> To: openldap
> >> Subject: RE: bdb backend - reliable or not?
> >>
> >> Do you have any idea where might we locate this special startup script?
> >> :)
> >
> > In OpenLDAP 2.3 2.3 slapd automatically recovers the database when
> > needed. There is no special startup script needed.
>
> So, will it recover, or will it not?
> I'm confused, I use 2.3.6, and it doesn't recover. After reading lots of
> posts in this thread, I would say db_recover is needed after an unclean
> shutdown.

No, it is not needed in 2.3.x, *except* for some versions between 2.3.6 and 
2.3.12 IIRC, when automatic recovery was broken.

Regards,
Buchan

-- 
Buchan Milne
ISP Systems Specialist
B.Eng,RHCE(803004789010797),LPIC-2(LPI000074592)

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