if I have multiple slapd servers running 2.4 can I update my master server
to 2.5 with the new format and will the 2.4 mirrors be able to handle the
new format or is it an all or nothing upgrade of all servers at once?

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Regards,

Kevin Martin


On Sat, Aug 7, 2021 at 2:31 PM Quanah Gibson-Mount <qua...@symas.com> wrote:

>
>
> --On Saturday, August 7, 2021 3:48 PM +0200 Michael Ströder
> <mich...@stroeder.com> wrote:
>
> > On 8/7/21 1:34 PM, Howard Chu wrote:
> >> Michael Ströder wrote:
> >>> On 8/7/21 9:58 AM, Michael Ströder wrote:
> >>>> On 8/7/21 12:02 AM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> >>>>> With OpenLDAP 2.5.7 and later it is possible to export a 2.4
> >>>>> database with slapcat in all circumstances.
> >>>>
> >>>> This will be very helpful because downstream packagers won't have to
> >>>> provide two different versions of slapcat (as currently discussed on
> >>>> opensuse-factory list).
> >>>
> >>> Is it sufficient to use commit d00efea7d19ad339f244f1325883031830125876
> >>> as back-port patch?
> >>
> >> backport into 2.5? Yes.
> >
> > Yes, of course into 2.5.
>
> I would also backport:
>
> commit dffa47ed752fd840e7a7cc0d1b95e4474f2de95b
> Author: Howard Chu <h...@openldap.org>
> Date:   Fri Aug 6 22:13:47 2021 +0100
>
>     ITS#9611 bconfig: canonicalize structuralObjectclass
>
> until 2.5.7 is available, as that is also for 2.4 to 2.5 upgrade
> compatibility.  It affects the dyngroup, dynlist, and memberof overlays.
>
> --Quanah
>
>
>
> --
>
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Product Architect
> Symas Corporation
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> <http://www.symas.com>
>

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