On 21/09/05, Quanah Gibson-Mount <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --On Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:40 PM +0200 Michal Dobroczynski > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For the past 30 days it happened two times that the database 'just > > crashed'. For the first time I noticed that it was possible to > > 'slapcat' the database and suddenly at some point it was simply > > stopping. Nothing else was possible. I'm making backups of the > > database every hour. > > > > Today it happened again. When I ran slapd with debugging options then I > > saw: <notes about the release and compilation> > > Initializing BDB database... > > Did you run db_recover after slapd crashed, as is advised and required any > time slapd has an unclean shutdown? >
No. I did not. The thing is, that the server was working constantly without any shutdowns. The same applies to slapd. But after I noticed this: > > Today it happened again. When I ran slapd with debugging options then I > > saw: <notes about the release and compilation> > > Initializing BDB database... I did not run it. That's the point I don't understand. slapd works w/o any problems for two or three weeks and then 'boing', suddenly cannot 'communicate' with the underlying bdb. Regards, Michal Dobroczynski > --Quanah > > -- > Quanah Gibson-Mount > Principal Software Developer > ITSS/Shared Services > Stanford University > GnuPG Public Key: http://www.stanford.edu/~quanah/pgp.html >
