Re: Fresh install changing the hdb to mdb

[Jean-Francois Malouin <Jean-Francois.Malouin@bic.mni.mcgill.ca>]

* Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@symas.com> [20190816 12:26]:
> 
> 
> --On Friday, August 16, 2019 7:07 PM +0200 Marc Roos
> <M.Roos@f1-outsourcing.eu> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >This is the default file that rhel/centos have in their slapd.d dir for
> >the database. I thought I would just remove this one and place the one
> >for mdb, seems to work, don't know about this entryUUID?
> 
> entryUUID is defined as an operational attribute in RFC4530
> (<https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4530.txt>)
> 
> I would strongly advise reading the slapd-mdb(5) man page before
> proceeding any further, you're clearly not set the max size for the
> database which will likely cause you issues.  I would generally
> suggest a very large value for the maxsize.  I typically use 80GB.

I certainly don't want to steal this thread from the original poster but is
this parameter re-configurable on-the-fly, while slapd is running?

Thanks,
jf

> 
> --Quanah
> 
> 
> --
> 
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Product Architect
> Symas Corporation
> Packaged, certified, and supported LDAP solutions powered by OpenLDAP:
> <http://www.symas.com>