Clément OUDOT wrote: > > Le 26/08/2021 à 17:24, Howard Chu a écrit : >>> It means that, when upgrading OpenLDAP, the previous configuration may not >>> be compatible with the new OpenLDAP version. >>> >> False. Additions to the schema are always forward-compatible. Where we have >> renamed objectclasses, >> we have kept the old name as an alias. So old configs will continue to work. > > > Hello Howard, > > thanks a lot for this confirmation. > > What would be the best practice to update the cn=schema,cn=config entry after > an upgrade? It seems this schema is only available when we migrate slapd.conf > to > cn=config.
The contents of the cn=schema,cn=config entry on disk are mostly irrelevant. That entry represents all the hardcoded schema in slapd, so it will always be generated in memory with slapd's current schema at runtime. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
