>>> Dieter Klünter<[email protected]> schrieb am 27.11.2013 um 10:34 in Nachricht <[email protected]>: > Am Wed, 27 Nov 2013 09:09:35 +0100 > schrieb "Ulrich Windl" <[email protected]>: > >> Hi! >> >> I found out why I never was successful with cn=monitor: By default >> '*' attributes show almost nothing; you'll have to use '+' attributes >> (in my version at least). I'm not very happy with the decision, >> because you'll get the truely operational attributes also. If the >> whole subtree cn=Monitor is invisible in naming contexts, I see >> little reason to hide the "normal" attributes as operational in the >> whole subtree. >> >> Seeing those operational atributes, I noticed that "creatorsName" and >> "modifiersName" are both present but have an empty value. That >> doesn't look very nice, especially as createTimestamp and >> modifyTimestamp do have proper values. > > RFC-4512 requires that this attributes must be present in every entry.
No problem, but couldn't be the creator's and modifier's names be something like "slapd"? >> >> Using monitoredObject for all monitored values gives a unique >> interface, but having all possible results in monitoredInfo is not >> very usable, especially if there's no description. For example (some >> attributes removed for brevity): --- dn: cn=Uptime,cn=Time,cn=Monitor >> structuralObjectClass: monitoredObject monitoredInfo: 153543 >> hasSubordinates: FALSE >> --- >> It's not clear (denying the obvious) what the units of uptime are: >> seconds, minutes, etc. It seems to me that "monitoredType" or >> "monitoredInfoType" and "monitoredUnit" (for measurable infos) are >> missing. >> >> Shouldn't "monitorCounter" be named "monitoredCounter" to use the >> same pattern as "monitoredInfo"? >> >> I could not find the schema for the monitoring objects in any file. >> Can I retrieve a readable schema from openLDAP? > > it is in the source code, see openldap/servers/slapd/back-monitor/README > and back-monitor.h I'd prefer it to be in the retrievable schema ;-) BTW: I noticed that there is no schema for entryCSN neither... Ulrich > > [...] > > -Dieter > > -- > Dieter Klünter | Systemberatung > http://dkluenter.de > GPG Key ID:DA147B05 > 53°37'09,95"N > 10°08'02,42"E
