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diff --git a/docs/examples/example.ldap b/docs/examples/example.ldap new file mode 100644 index 0000000..adc1fcd --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/examples/example.ldap @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +## +## configuration file for openldap backups +## +## If the method is set to "slapcat", the LDIFs generated are +## suitable for use with slapadd. As the entries are in database +## order, not superior first order, they cannot be loaded with +## ldapadd without being reordered. +## + +## backupdir (default /var/backups/ldap): the destination for the backups +# backupdir = /var/backups/ldap + +## conf (default /etc/ldap/slapd.conf): the location of the slapd.conf file. +# conf = /etc/ldap/slapd.conf + +## databases (default all): either a space separated list of database +## numbers or prefixes, or the keyword 'all'. +# databases = all + +## compress (default yes): if set to yes, ldif exports are gzipped. +# compress = yes + +## restart (default no): if set to yes, slapd is stopped before backups are +## performed, and then started again after they have finished, this is necessary +## if your backend is ldbm and your method is slapcat, but unnecessary otherwise. +# restart = no + +## method (default ldapsearch): either 'ldapsearch' or 'slapcat' +## ldapsearch is the safer method to do backups, but is slow, slapcat +## is much faster, but should not be done on an ldbm backend unless you have +## restart set to yes +## NOTE: with the ldapsearch method passwordfile and binddn need to be set +# method = ldapsearch + +## passwordfile (no default): this should be set to the file that contains +## your ldap password, this is required for ldapsearch and not needed for slapcat +## this file should have no newlines in it, echo -n "password" > passfile works. +## NOTE: be sure to set the permissions on your password file appropriately +## (hint: world readable is not appropriate) +# passwordfile = + +## binddn (no default): set this to the DN of the user that the ldapsearch binds +## to, not needed for slapcat +# binddn = + |