Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.1 - PLUG-IN Manual page 188

Summary of Data Types and Structures
The following table summarizes the front-end API functions that you can call to
work with the backend operations.
To do this...
Add the specified suffix to the
given backend and increments the
backend's suffix count
Set the flag to denote that the
backend will be deleted on exiting
Check if the backend that contains
the specified DN exists
Free memory and linked resources
from the backend structure
Get the instance information of the
specified backend
Return the name of the specified
backend
Indicate if the database associated
with the backend is in read-only
mode
Get pointer to a callback function
that corresponds to the specified
entry point into a given backend
Return the n+1 suffix associated
with the specified backend
Return the type of the backend
Check if a flag is set in the backend
configuration
Verify that the specified suffix
matches a registered backend suffix
Indicate if the changes applied to
the backend should be logged in the
change log
Create a new backend structure,
allocates memory for it, and
initializes values for relevant
parameters
Verify if the backend is private
188 Netscape Directory Server Plug-In Programmer's Guide • August 2002
Call this function
slapi_be_addsuffix()
slapi_be_delete_onexit()
slapi_be_exist()
slapi_be_free()
slapi_be_get_instance_info()
slapi_be_get_name()
slapi_be_get_readonly()
slapi_be_getentrypoint()
slapi_be_getsuffix()
slapi_be_gettype()
slapi_be_is_flag_set()
slapi_be_issuffix()
slapi_be_logchanges()
slapi_be_new()
slapi_be_private()