[Kolab-devel] use of openldap dynamic configuration to avoid down time

Bernhard Reiter bernhard at intevation.de
Wed Oct 31 14:18:42 CET 2007


On Friday 26 October 2007 15:55, Alain Spineux wrote:
> Do you know openldap support dynamic configuration since version 2.3 ?
> It is possible to add access rules, or update schema without downtime.
> This is done through "dn=config" tree.
>
> Of course it is more complicate to maintain a configuration than rewrite it
> from scratch at every change.

Also, our process should be conceptually agonistic to what directory server is 
used together with Kolab Server.

> Kolab and all its components are blind when ldap is stopped!
> This append rather rarely but this is in the sight of an improvement.
>
> This is something to keep in mind, when thinking to future kolab
> improvement

I agree, what I am unsure about is:
Shall be put this in a roundup issue or shall we start a wiki page? :)
As this is rather concrete I suggest a round issue with "wish".

Bernhard

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