RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Monday, March 25, 2024 6:42 PM + xpzhang1...@gmail.com wrote: Tech Folks, thanks for your replies. In real world, we often face such tasks to take over a thing that not belong to you, and you even only have limited access to that thing. Is there a way figuring out configuration,

RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread Christopher Paul
In several organizations where I worked without root access, I requested sudo permissions for slapcat. But to not have a shell, that makes life more difficult. Maybe you could get root to set up a cron to dump the extract using slapcat and deliver it somehow. Chris Paul |

Re: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread Bill MacAllister
On 2024-03-25 10:42, xpzhang1...@gmail.com wrote: Tech Folks, thanks for your replies. There are too many unknowns for anyone to give you much help in creating a new LDAP instance. What OS? What version of OpenLDAP? Do you have full access to the directory data using LDAP, i.e. what

Re: Help debugging slave slapd issues

2024-03-25 Thread Howard Chu
Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > > > --On Monday, March 25, 2024 6:06 PM + Christopher Paul > wrote: > >>> Those aren't errors. >> >> But a deferral is not optimal, is it? I think the question "hints about >> way to debug" is probably a good one. The brute force method to fix this >> would be

RE: Help debugging slave slapd issues

2024-03-25 Thread Christopher Paul
> Those aren't errors. But a deferral is not optimal, is it? I think the question "hints about way to debug" is probably a good one. The brute force method to fix this would be to add consumers and spread out the load. Horizontal scaling is the main benefit of a replicated architecture. Chris

RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread xpzhang1971
Tech Folks, thanks for your replies. In real world, we often face such tasks to take over a thing that not belong to you, and you even only have limited access to that thing. Is there a way figuring out configuration, schema, and etc from ldif files generated by ldapsearch from source server?

RE: Help debugging slave slapd issues

2024-03-25 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Monday, March 25, 2024 6:06 PM + Christopher Paul wrote: Those aren't errors. But a deferral is not optimal, is it? I think the question "hints about way to debug" is probably a good one. The brute force method to fix this would be to add consumers and spread out the load.

RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread xpzhang1971
Because port 22 is not open, I can't ssh or rlogin to the server. only can run ldapsearch such client commands. nmap to the server only see port 389 and 636 open. I don't know how the server owner maintain, startup/stop the server.

Help debugging slave slapd issues

2024-03-25 Thread BECOT Jérôme
Hello, On all different OpenLDAP 2.4 and 2.5 slaves of 2.4 servers, we see a lot of deferring errors: slapd[37277]: connection_input: conn=32974 deferring operation: too many executing or slapd[37277]: connection_input: conn=32974 deferring operation: pending operations Can you give any hints

RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread xpzhang1971
the problem here is that source openldap server only have port 389 opened, it is not accessible, not able to run slapcat.

RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread Bradley T Gill
Why is it not accessible? It sounds like that is the 1st problem you need to solve. You can add an ldapi to the startup. From: xpzhang1...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2024 3:34 PM To: openldap-technical@openldap.org Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new

RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread Bradley T Gill
This is sounding pretty shady. It sounds like it isn’t your data. From: xpzhang1...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, March 25, 2024 11:51 AM To: openldap-technical@openldap.org Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server Because port 22 is not open, I can't ssh or

Re: Help debugging slave slapd issues

2024-03-25 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Monday, March 25, 2024 3:49 PM + BECOT Jérôme wrote: Hello, On all different OpenLDAP 2.4 and 2.5 slaves of 2.4 servers, we see a lot of deferring errors: slapd[37277]: connection_input: conn=32974 deferring operation: too many executing or slapd[37277]: connection_input:

RE: [EXTERNAL] how to migrate an openldap server to a new linux server

2024-03-25 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Monday, March 25, 2024 4:51 PM + xpzhang1...@gmail.com wrote: Because port 22 is not open, I can't ssh or rlogin to the server. only can run ldapsearch such client commands. nmap to the server only see port 389 and 636 open. I don't know how the server owner maintain, startup/stop