On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 08:53 -0600, Brian Fahrlander wrote: > On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 07:40 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > perhaps you need to db_recover if it is dbd files. If it is ldbm, I am > > not clear on method to recover. FWIW - I run a weekly script that > > slapcat's the db to a backup directory and thus I could nuke the files > > and slapadd/slapindex in no time. > > Thanks for the fast reply. Did you know there's no man page for > db_recover? There's also something called /usr/sbin/slapd_db_recover; > is that likely to be any use? (db_recover, alone seems to go nowhere > and I'm guessing at the 'usage' statement) ---- cd /var/lib/ldap #or wherever your ldap *.dbd files are located db_recover does your slapd.conf use ldbm or dbd? - that may be an important question grep ldbm /etc/openldap/slapd.conf grep dbd /etc/openldap/slapd.conf one of those is going to tell you this and db_recover - I'm not sure how/if it works with ldbm Craig