Backup/restore process

Gunnar Wrobel wrobel at pardus.de
Thu May 15 12:53:57 CEST 2008


Paul Douglas Franklin <pdf at yugm.org> writes:

> Friday evening I attempted the backup and restore process at
> http://wiki.kolab.org/index.php/Backups_for_kolab2
> and ran into several problems.  I have diagnosed (but not tested) one of 
> those as a permissions problem because the new system gave kolab-r a 
> different UID.  But here are others:
> #1
> When I ran
>
> rm -rf /kolab/var/openldap/openldap-data/*
> /kolab/sbin/slapadd -l backup/ldap/kolab-ldap.ldif
>
> it gave me the following:
>
> Warning:  no DB_CONFIG file found in directory:  /kolab/var/openldap.

DB_CONFIG should get written once you run kolabconf. It is part of the
templates in /kolab/etc/kolab/templates.

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
> #2
> This line looks strange to me:
>
> chown -R kolab\:kolab /kolab/var/openldap/openldap-data
>
> When I look at the chown documentation, I see nothing to explain the \ 
> after kolab.  Is the line typed correctly?
> --Paul
>
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