Ldif2Db.pl (Import) - Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 8.1 Command Reference Manual

Chapter 7. Command-Line Scripts
Option
-w -
Table 7.23. fixup-memberof.pl Options

7.4.7. ldif2db.pl (Import)

To run this script, the server must be running. The script creates an entry in the directory that launches
this dynamic task. The entry is generated based upon the values provided for each option. Ellipses
indicate that multiple occurrences are allowed.
Syntax
ldif2db.pl [ -v ] -D rootdn { -w password | -w - | -j filename } { -n backendInstance |
-s includeSuffix } [ -x excludeSuffix ] [ -O ] [ -c ] [ -g string ] [ -G namespaceId ] [ -i
filename ] [ -E ]
Options
Option
-c
-D rootdn
-E
-g string
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Description
Prompts for the password associated with the
user DN.
Description
Merges chunk size.
Specifies the user DN with root permissions,
such as Directory Manager.
Decrypts encrypted data during export. This
option is used only if database encryption is
enabled.
Generates a unique ID. Type none for no unique
ID to be generated and deterministic for
the generated unique ID to be name-based. By
default, a time-based unique ID is generated.
When using the deterministic generation to
have a name-based unique ID, it is also possible
to specify the namespace for the server to use,
as follows:
-g deterministic namespaceId
namespaceId is a string of characters in the
format 00-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-
xxxxxxxx.
Use this option to import the same LDIF file into
two different Directory Servers and the contents
of both directories should have the same set
of unique IDs. If unique IDs already exist in the
LDIF file being imported, then the existing IDs