Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-20 Thread Hallvard B Furuseth
Howard Chu writes: You could give back-ldif a try. It certainly will not perform well, but it's so simple that data corruption wouldn't be an issue. Actually it can leave behind a temporary file if you pull the plug on slapd at just the wrong moment, when an entry is being written. That won't

Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-19 Thread Bruce Edge
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Howard Chu h...@symas.com wrote: Bruce Edge wrote: On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Peter Lambrechtsen plambrecht...@gmail.com  wrote: Or perhaps TinyLdap? http://www.fefe.de/tinyldap/ Also FreeRadius (if your app's support Radius and LDAP) supports a

Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-19 Thread Dieter Kluenter
Am Sun, 19 Dec 2010 08:02:02 -0800 schrieb Bruce Edge bruce.e...@gmail.com: On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Howard Chu h...@symas.com wrote: Bruce Edge wrote: On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Peter Lambrechtsen plambrecht...@gmail.com  wrote: Or perhaps TinyLdap?

Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-19 Thread Bruce Edge
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Dieter Kluenter die...@dkluenter.de wrote: Am Sun, 19 Dec 2010 08:02:02 -0800 schrieb Bruce Edge bruce.e...@gmail.com: On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Howard Chu h...@symas.com wrote: Bruce Edge wrote: On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Peter Lambrechtsen

Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-18 Thread Bruce Edge
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:19 AM, Peter Lambrechtsen plambrecht...@gmail.com wrote: Why don't you use SQLite instead??? It's pretty rock solid backend database. Unless your client side only wants to talk LDAP. Hi, Thanks the the response. One of the reasons for ldap is that it handles all the

Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-18 Thread Bruce Edge
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Peter Lambrechtsen plambrecht...@gmail.com wrote: Or perhaps TinyLdap? http://www.fefe.de/tinyldap/ Also FreeRadius (if your app's support Radius and LDAP) supports a myriad of backend databases. Hmm, very interesting. I was not aware of this project. My

Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-18 Thread Howard Chu
Bruce Edge wrote: On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Peter Lambrechtsen plambrecht...@gmail.com wrote: Or perhaps TinyLdap? http://www.fefe.de/tinyldap/ Also FreeRadius (if your app's support Radius and LDAP) supports a myriad of backend databases. Hmm, very interesting. I was not aware of

Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-17 Thread Bruce Edge
Perhaps a bit more detail... During testing our developers frequently hang the target machines. This usually results in a corrupted ldap database even though no write activity was present on the box since long before the crash. What ldap config tuning options are required to get slapd to sync the

Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-16 Thread Bruce Edge
I'm working on an embedded system for which I would like to use openldap as the means of config storage. I've spent a lot of time RTFM'ing and still feel that there is a lot that is escaping me as far as the optimal configuration. If the primary goal is data safety and zero human intervention,