RE: can't delete bdb backend from cn=config

["Michal Rejda" <mrejda@kerio.com>]

> Am Montag 30 März 2009 09:41:30 schrieb Michal Rejda:
> > > Am Freitag 27 März 2009 08:51:57 schrieb Michal Rejda:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I?m trying to delete olcDatabase={1}bdb,cn=config using
> ldapmodify:
> > > >
> > > > dn: olcDatabase={1}bdb,cn=config
> > > > changetype: delete
> > > >
> > > > But the server answer is:
> > > >
> > > > deleting entry "olcDatabase={1}bdb,cn=config"
> > > > ldap_delete: Server is unwilling to perform (53)
> > > >
> > > > I'm performing this operation as rootdn why can I not delete the
> entry?
> > >
> > > back-config does not support the deletion of complete database,
> overlay
> > > or schema entries by default. There is however experimental delete
> > > support for databases and overlays. You can enable that by building
> with
> > > -DSLAP_CONFIG_DELETE.
> >
> > I'm able to delete the overlay now. But I cannot delete the database.
> What
> > I'm doing wrong?
> The code for deleting databases is only available in HEAD currently it
> seems.
> If you really need that feature you might want to try backporting it.
> IIRC it
> is mostly in the config_back_delete() function in
> servers/slapd/bconfig.c. But
> this is experimental code, so you have been warned ;).

Thank you Ralf, I will try it :)

Michal