Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 Configuration, Command, and File Reference

Options.
There are no options for this script.
3.15. start-slapd (Starts the Directory Server)
Starts the Directory Server. It might be a good idea to check whether the server has been
effectively started using the ps command because it could sometimes be that the script returned
while the startup process was still on-going, resulting in a confusing message.
Syntax.
start-slapd
Options.
There are no options for this script.
Exit Status Codes.
Exit Code Description
0 Server started successfully.
1 Server could not be started.
2 Server was already started.
Table 7.14. start-slapd Exit Status Codes
3.16. stop-slapd (Stops the Directory Server)
Stops the Directory Server. It might be a good idea to check whether the server has been
effectively stopped using the ps command because it could sometimes be that the script
returned while the shutdown process was still on-going, resulting in a confusing message.
Syntax.
stop-slapd
Options.
There are no options for this script.
Exit Status.
Exit Code Description
0 Server stopped successfully.
start-slapd (Starts the Directory Server)
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