[389-users] Importing database to new server

[Predrag Zecevic [Unix Systems Administrator]]

Hi,

how did you make backup (export) of LDAP data?

Regards.

On 03/11/14 04:55 PM, Elizabeth Jones wrote:
> I'm having some problems trying to import an existing database into a new
> server. I know I was able to do this in the past, but since I'm an idiot I
> did not take notes on what I did and now I can't seem to recreate it.
>
> The new server was built from scratch and I configured a vanilla 389DS on
> it.  I know that somehow in the past I was able to use a backup of one of
> my existing databases and import that into the new server, and I also know
> that I had to do something to make it understand that this was a new
> server (ldap2-clone) rather than ldap2.  But what would that step have
> been?  As I am now, every time I import the ldap2 database into the clone
> it ends up turning it into ldap2. I'm running
> 389-ds-base-1.2.11.25-1.el6.x86_64 on OEL 6.4.
>
> thanks,
>
> EJ
>
>
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