Re: Support for multiple suffixes in openldap

[masarati@aero.polimi.it]

> Hello Sarati
>
>    I did not get what you said by single database rooted at "", the empty
> DN.
>
>  Can you please send me a sample config file if you have ? I really
> appreciate the same.

Please reply to the list.  The example is

database <whatyoulike>
suffix ""

p.

>
> Cheers!!!!!!!!!!
> Ram
>
>
> Don't do that.  First of all, think if you really need multiple suffixes
> in a single databases.  In most cases, this requirement can be relaxed by
> setting each suffix in a separate database.  If you think you really need
> to have multiple suffixes, you can use a single database rooted at "", the
> empty DN.
>
>
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>
> ________________________________
> From: "masarati@aero.polimi.it" <masarati@aero.polimi.it>
> To: Meena Ram <meenaram21@yahoo.com>
> Cc: openldap-technical@openldap.org
> Sent: Sat, April 10, 2010 8:40:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Support for multiple suffixes in openldap
>
>> Hello all:
>>  
>>   Is there any work around to get multiple suffixes working in openldap
>> for multiple domains
>>
>> I saw this info in one of the links which says you have to add this
>> #define BDB_MULTIPLE_SUFFIXES and then compile.
>>  
>>  
>> Note: As of OpenLDAP 2.1.2.13, the default configuration will allow only
>> one suffix to be defined for each bdb database. The C preprocessor
>> directive #define BDB_MULTIPLE_SUFFIXES (file:
>> servers/slapd/back-bdb/init.c) may be used if you want to compile in
>> multiple suffix support. If you use it, subtree indexing will slow down
>> by
>> factor of 2. The use of suffixAlias is no longer supported by default in
>> version 2.1.13.
>>
>>  Is there any short cut to get multiple suffixes working without having
>> to
>> re-compile everything again. Any shortcuts really appreciated
>
> Don't do that.  First of all, think if you really need multiple suffixes
> in a single databases.  In most cases, this requirement can be relaxed by
> setting each suffix in a separate database.  If you think you really need
> to have multiple suffixes, you can use a single database rooted at "", the
> empty DN.
>
> p.
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