Karsten Heymann wrote: > Hi, > > I know this is difficult to answer, but is the mdb backend as it comes > in 2.4.32 ready for a productive master-master setup with somewhat > less tham 1mio entries? slapd-mdb(5) states it's an early release and > that incompatible changes may occur, but on the other hand hdb changes > disk format from time to time too. So, what are the opinions? > > The setup will be extensively tested, but if mdb should not be ready > yet I could skip the tests and concentrate on hdb.
The MDB library has not yet been optimized for write performance. I expect that there are still some changes for it coming, because it's clear we can still push it further. But feature-wise back-mdb is complete, and we know of several companies that have tested it heavily for their own purposes and are deploying it in production. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
