Re: bdb_index_read: failed (-30989)

[JOYDEEP <j.bakshi@unlimitedmail.org>]

matthew sporleder wrote:
> On 6/17/07, JOYDEEP <j.bakshi@unlimitedmail.org> wrote:
>> Dear list,
>>
>> what does this error mean ?
>>
>> ------------------------------------
>> bdb_index_read: failed (-30989)
>> -----------------------------------------
>>
>> and how can I fix it ?
>>
>> here is the index portion of my slapd.conf
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> # Indices to maintain
>> index   objectClass     eq
>> index   accountActive,virtualDomain  eq
>> index   mail     eq
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> It looks like your index might be corrupt.  When you search for
> something that isn't indexed but you get a message more like this:
> <= bdb_equality_candidates: (myAttrib) index_param failed (18).
>
> Whereas your message (bdb_index_read: failed (-30989)) seems to be
> more related to sleepycat not being able to read the index, not a
> specific attribute.  :)
>
>
> Check the actual index files to make sure they're correct permissions,
> etc, and then try a db_recover.  (although you may need to go to more
> extreme means like slapcat/slapadd or rm/slapindex).
>
>
Thanks a lot. I'll follow ur guide. thanks once more.