Merging databases with translucent

2016-01-08 Thread M. P.
Hi, We are on a process of merging datas from a remote database to a local database. The two databases have the same base dn. To ease this process, I thought for a way to make a union of the remote database and the local database until remote datas are merged to local database. From my readin

Re: Merging databases with translucent

2016-01-08 Thread M. P.
meta backend is one thing I found too when I were looking for some solution and I thought I should also try. I had not yet the time to try it but every where I saw his usage it is to map ou=suffix1 and ou=suffix2 to "a third suffix". In my case I have my local db with a suffix of dc=base,dc=dn

Re: Merging databases with translucent

2016-01-08 Thread jason cafarelli
I used suffix massage to combine customer LDAP with my local LDAP server; this allows us to have internal users. Documentation on doing this is very sparse. Client side; sssd points at dc=local. # BDB database definitions ### #

Re: Merging databases with translucent

2016-01-11 Thread M. P.
Le 2016-01-08 11:48, M. P. a écrit : Hi, We are on a process of merging datas from a remote database to a local database. The two databases have the same base dn. To ease this process, I thought for a way to make a union of the remote database and the local database until remote datas are merged

Re: Merging databases with translucent

2016-01-11 Thread Michael Ströder
M. P. wrote: > Further testing let me say that entries > that are present on the local server and not on the remote server, will not be > displayed when searching the ldap server. When entries exists in both servers, > the remote entries will be appended/overwrited by local entries before being > d

Re: Merging databases with translucent

2016-01-11 Thread M. P.
Le 2016-01-11 13:37, Michael Ströder a écrit : M. P. wrote: Further testing let me say that entries that are present on the local server and not on the remote server, will not be displayed when searching the ldap server. When entries exists in both servers, the remote entries will be appended/

Re: Merging databases with translucent

2016-01-14 Thread M. P.
Le 2016-01-11 12:52, M. P. a écrit : Le 2016-01-08 11:48, M. P. a écrit : Hi, We are on a process of merging datas from a remote database to a local database. The two databases have the same base dn. To ease this process, I thought for a way to make a union of the remote database and the local