[389-users] Backup Directory Server by db2bak.pl script

[Rich Megginson]

On 08/17/2012 04:39 AM, Fosiul Alam wrote:
> Hi
>
>   I know you can take a backup of full directory server by using
>      db2bak.pl
>      but dont understand what will be syntax
>      i checked the helped file but no luck
>      So when i do this
>      /var/lib/dirsrv/slapd-ldap-2/bak/ldap-2-2012_8_3_10_13_5
>      ldapmodify: started Fri Aug  3 10:13:05 2012
>      ldap_init( ldap-2.fosiul.lan, 389 )
>      add objectclass:
>          top
>          extensibleObject
>      add cn:
>          backup_2012_8_3_10_13_5
>      add nsArchiveDir:
>          /var/lib/dirsrv/slapd-ldap-2/bak/ldap-2-2012_8_3_10_13_5
>      add nsDatabaseType:
>          ldbm database
>      adding new entry cn=backup_2012_8_3_10_13_5, cn=backup, cn=tasks, cn=config
>
> - Ignored:
>      modify complete
>
>
>      it does not look like its doing anything!!
>
>      can any one please help me .

You can monitor the process of the backup task by looking at the errors 
log file.

>
> Fosiul
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