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

Option Description
later, the indexes have to be recreated by
hand. See the Directory Server
Administrator's Guide for further information.
-s includeSuffix Specifies the suffix or suffixes within the LDIF
file to import.
-x excludeSuffix Specifies suffixes within the LDIF file to
exclude during the import. There can be
multiple -x arguments. This option can
selectively import portions of the LDIF file. If
both -x and -s are used with the same suffix,
-x takes precedence. Exclusion always takes
precedence over inclusion. If -x or -s are not
specified, then all available suffixes will be
imported from the LDIF file. To import the
LDIF file into the configuration directory, do
not exclude o=NetscapeRoot.
Table A.2. ldif2db Options
5. Utilities for Restoring and Backing up Databases:
archive2db
Restores database from the archives.
Syntax.
ns-slapd archive2db -D configDir -a archiveDir
Options.
Option Description
-D configDir Specifies the location of the server
configuration directory that contains the
configuration information for the index
creation process. This must be the full path to
the configuration directory,
/etc/dirsrv/slapd-instance_name.
-a archiveDir Specifies the archive directory.
Table A.3. archive2db Options
Databases: ldif2db
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