Re: strange behavior of openldap: missing record in ldapsearch

[Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@realss.com>]

Buchan Milne wrote:
> On Thursday 07 May 2009 05:46:44 Zhang Weiwu wrote:
>   
> > First there is a record with value that fits (businessCategory=C16.1*),
> > verified in STEP 1, second, searching with '(businessCategory=C16.1*)'
> > couldn't find it, demonstrated in STEP2.
> >     
>
> Did you add an index statement to slapd.conf for businessCategory, and forget 
> to actually index the existing entries (by running slapindex)? That will 
> always result in the behaviour you see.
>   
Thank you very much. You are definitely right, I did changed setting and 
forget to index existing entries.

NOw I just redo the indexing and our server turns out fine.

I think maybe the experience of changing setting and being able to get 
search result fooled me in the past. Thanks.