On Wednesday 10 September 2008 17:30, Rich Megginson wrote:
>>> Well, it depends - what were you using nsslapd-instancedir for? There
>>> are several other attributes you could use now, depending on what you're
>>> trying to do.
>>>
>> I was using nsslapd-instancedir to as the ref point on where to put the
>> changelog db files. Which by default in the console (1.1+)
>> is /var/lib/dirsrv/slapd-INSTANCE/changelog.
>>
> If you want the changelog directory, use nsslapd-directory, and see
>
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/cli/8.0/Configuration_Command
> _File_Reference-Plug_in_Implemented_Server_Functionality_Reference-Database_
> Plug_in_Attributes.html#Configuration_Command_File_Reference-Database_Attrib
> utes_under_cnconfig_cnldbm_database_cnplugins_cnconfig-nsslapd_directory
>
> when you grab that attribute, just replace /db$ with /cldb to construct
> the changelog directory.
>
>
Roger that, got it working with
##############################
# find the instance-dir
##############################
$msg = $ldap->search (
base => "cn=config, cn=ldbm database, cn=plugins,
cn=config",
scope => "sub",
filter => "(objectClass=*)",
);
my $instance_dir = $msg->entry(0)->get_value("nsslapd-directory");
if (!defined($instance_dir)) {
print "Unable to determine the instancedir, pretty big issue, puking\n";
exit 1;
}
$instance_dir =~ s/\/db//;
I would suggest using \/db$, but otherwise, yes, that's it. It's not
really an instance dir anymore, more like a database instance dir - you
will find under there the db dir, the changelog db dir, the default ldif
db export dir, and the default db backup dir.
Thanks Rich.
Ryan
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