[Pkg-openldap-devel] RFR: Preliminary patch for cn=config support: new installs

[Mathias Gug]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 11:37:37AM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> --On Monday, July 14, 2008 7:23 PM +0100 Steve Langasek 
> <vorlon at debian.org> wrote:
>> === added file 'debian/slapd.init.ldif'
>> --- debian/slapd.init.ldif	1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
>> +++ debian/slapd.init.ldif	2008-07-11 19:06:51 +0000
>>
>> Why this particular file name?  I don't understand the significance of
>> "slapd.init.ldif".
>>
>> There's an option to make slapd autoconvert between slapd.conf and
>> cn=config, isn't there?  ISTR Howard mentioning this at UDS.  If so, it
>> would be helpful to see the diff between this LDIF file and the
>> auto-generated stuff, for review.
>
>
> slaptest -F <config dir> -f <config file>
>
> Will do it, IIRC.  I'm guessing this LDIF file is for new installs that  
> have no existing slapd.conf?

Correct. This is used to create a new slapd.d directory.

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Mathias Gug
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