Reinitializing the directory database does the trick! I'm going to do more testing on it. Thanks a lot! - David On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:43 PM, David Boreham <david_list at boreham.org>wrote: > On 5/14/2010 11:40 AM, Chun Tat David Chu wrote: > > > > We use 389 Directory as part of our development lab. Every time when > > we do a new test, we need to repopulate our 389 directory to a clean > > slate (i.e. delete all existing data and re-create a base hierarchy > > tree). > > > > Our current way of doing so is simply using the ldapdelete command to > > remove all existing data and use ldapadd to re-create the base > > hierarchy tree. This approach is okay but sometime it could take up > > to 20 to 30 minutes to delete all existing data depending on the > > amount of data saved in the directory. > > > > Is there a more efficient way to repopulate the 389 Directory? > > Yes. Import an almost empty LDIF file. You can also copy the on-disk > database underneath a server (when it is shut down), if you know what > you're doing. > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20100514/cf58dd41/attachment.html