Thanks Noriko, that explains a lot! I still have that other problem to solve, related to re-creating the database (see the end of my first email). I will try to reproduce this problem and create some test data this week. Thanks, Ville On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Noriko Hosoi wrote: > Thank you, Ville, for the test data. I could reproduce the db_verify > problem. > > I have good news and bad news. :) Good news, first... Your db is not > corrupted. The error report from verify-db.pl is bogus. > > Bad news, next. Please take a look at this bug. We are going to provide a > fixed utility some time soon. > > Summary: verify-db.pl (db_verify) does not work on a little endian machine > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=236256 > > Sorry about this inconvenience, and thank you for reporting the problem! > --noriko > > Ville Silventoinen wrote: >> Hi Noriko, >> >> sorry it took so long to reply, I've been busy with other work. >> >> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007, Noriko Hosoi wrote: >> >>> Ville Silventoinen wrote: >>>> I asked my manager but he doesn't think it's a good idea for security >>>> reasons. The problem is that the data is our NIS mail.aliases and passwd, >>>> and we don't want to distribute them to the internet. He suggested I'll >>>> modify the data, so I can send a sample to you. I'll do that next week. >>> That would be great. Thanks! I'm interested in what type of characters >>> your data contain. E.g., character set is UTF-8? Some of your DNs could >>> contain any special characters such as '\'? etc... >> >> The character set should be plain ASCII. I created an imaginary >> mail.aliases file. You can download it from here: >> >> http://www.ebi.ac.uk/systems-srv/mp/file-exchange/ >> >> Type in "fedorads" to the Pass Phrase input box and click Go. You should >> see three files: mail.aliases, mail.aliases.ldif and 99user.ldif. >> >> I can reproduce my problem with the above files, for example, I've tested >> like this: >> >> 1. Delete existing ebiRoot database (you could use userRoot). >> 2. Delete db/ebiRoot directory. >> 3. Create ebiRoot database. >> 4. Shutdown slapd. >> 5. Run db2index and verify-db.pl. No errors. >> 6. Start slapd. >> 7. Import mail aliases. I've tried with the Console and my own CLI, which >> can import LDIF and add entries one-by-one. The method doesn't seem to >> matter. >> 8. Shutdown slapd. >> 9. Run db2index and verify-db.pl, verify gives errors: >> >> Verify log files in db ... Good >> Verify db/ebiRoot/ancestorid.db4 ... >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 2: out-of-order key at entry 254 >> DB ERROR: db_verify: DB->verify: db/ebiRoot/ancestorid.db4: DB_VERIFY_BAD: >> Database verification failed >> Secondary index file ancestorid.db4 in db/ebiRoot is corrupted. >> Please run db2index(.pl) for reindexing. >> Verify db/ebiRoot/objectclass.db4 ... >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 2: out-of-order key at entry 255 >> DB ERROR: db_verify: DB->verify: db/ebiRoot/objectclass.db4: DB_VERIFY_BAD: >> Database verification failed >> Secondary index file objectclass.db4 in db/ebiRoot is corrupted. >> Please run db2index(.pl) for reindexing. >> Verify db/ebiRoot/nsuniqueid.db4 ... Good >> Verify db/ebiRoot/parentid.db4 ... >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 1: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: DB->verify: db/ebiRoot/parentid.db4: DB_VERIFY_BAD: >> Database verification failed >> Secondary index file parentid.db4 in db/ebiRoot is corrupted. >> Please run db2index(.pl) for reindexing. >> Verify db/ebiRoot/cn.db4 ... >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 10: out-of-order key at entry 249 >> DB ERROR: db_verify: DB->verify: db/ebiRoot/cn.db4: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database >> verification failed >> Secondary index file cn.db4 in db/ebiRoot is corrupted. >> Please run db2index(.pl) for reindexing. >> Verify db/ebiRoot/id2entry.db4 ... Good >> Verify db/ebiRoot/entrydn.db4 ... Good >> Verify db/ebiRoot/rfc822mailmember.db4 ... >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 2: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 3: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: DB->verify: db/ebiRoot/rfc822mailmember.db4: >> DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database verification failed >> Secondary index file rfc822mailmember.db4 in db/ebiRoot is corrupted. >> Please run db2index(.pl) for reindexing. >> >>> So, in your ldif data, the mail attribute also has this type of value: >>> "|/homes/majordom/wrapper stripmime.pl|/homes/majordom/wrapper resend -l >>> foobar-dev foobar-dev-outgoing"? >> >> No, the People entries have a simpler mail value, like "foo at ebi.ac.uk". >> >>> And your mail index has the default indexing type: presence, equality, and >>> substring? >> >> Yes. >> >>> What type of indexing does the rfc822MailMember attribute have? >> >> I've tried without any indexing, with presence and equality and with >> presence, equality and substring. The above errors are from verify-db.pl >> when I have presence and equality indeces. If I have presence, equality and >> substring, I get these errors for rfc822MailMember: >> >> Verify db/ebiRoot/rfc822mailmember.db4 ... >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 13: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 6: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 8: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 12: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 3: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 7: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 10: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 15: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 4: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 14: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 5: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 9: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: Page 11: unsorted duplicate set in sorted-dup database >> DB ERROR: db_verify: DB->verify: db/ebiRoot/rfc822mailmember.db4: >> DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database verification failed >> Secondary index file rfc822mailmember.db4 in db/ebiRoot is corrupted. >> Please run db2index(.pl) for reindexing. >> >>> Have we already heard what platform you are running the FDS on? >> >> CentOS release 4.4, Linux 2.6.9-42.ELsmp. Pentium III 2x1266MHz CPUs, 2GB >> memory, SCSI disks. I'm using FDS 1.0.4. >> >> I'm away this week Wed-Fri, so I'll get back to you next week. >> >> Thanks for the help! >> >> Ville >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > >