Re: How to move from hdb to mdb

2016-09-22 Thread Mark Cairney
On 22/09/16 02:21, Dan White wrote: > > Consider converting in two steps - converting your database to mdb first, > then converting to slapd-config. > > I did things the opposite way round: 1. slapcat your data database 2. slapcat your config database 3. Modify the generated config

Re: How to move from hdb to mdb

2016-09-22 Thread Nikolas Stylianides
Ok. Maybe you are right. Sometimes "Less is more". I am moving forward to high availability and i am planning to set two ldap servers in Mirror mode. I have already setup a haproxy in front but i have two problems. 1. Not able to enable StartTLS (currently only SSL is functional) 2. It seems

Re: How to move from hdb to mdb

2016-09-22 Thread Dirk Kastens
Hi, Do you know a good policy for increamental backup? I mean i only have now 1 users but in the future it will really get bigger and i hate to dump the whole database every night. Why not? I'm dumping our directory with 70.000 entries using slapcat every night in less than a minute.

Re: How to move from hdb to mdb

2016-09-22 Thread Nikolas Stylianides
Thank you Oscar. Dan also provided a good solution. I think both of them work like a charm. The problem for me is that i wanted to do it all in a GUI (Apache Directory Studio) which messes up with backend and database or even object indexes. Anyway now i managed to do that using slapxxx and old

Re: How to move from hdb to mdb

2016-09-22 Thread Nikolas Stylianides
Thank you Dan. I tried to do that but it took me like forever. I am using Apache Directory Studio and doing modifications from this tool really gave big headaches. Is there a better tool to manage both config and the databases? Στις Πέμ, 22 Σεπ 2016 στις 4:21 π.μ., ο/η Dan White <

Re: How to move from hdb to mdb

2016-09-22 Thread Óscar Remírez de Ganuza Satrústegui
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 2:40 PM, Nikolas Stylianides wrote: > > Is there a howto move from hdb to mdb? > > Can i have hdb and mdb running at the same time? > I see no problem to have them on different servers. You can set a new server with mdb backend, import a dump

Re: How to move from hdb to mdb

2016-09-21 Thread Dan White
On 09/20/16 12:40 +, Nikolas Stylianides wrote: Hi there. Is there a howto move from hdb to mdb? What we need to do is to transfer our directory from hdb to the mdb. Is there a book to learn about openldap? With the new OLC way of doing things? Can i have hdb and mdb running at the same