Running The Vlvindex Script - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

The attribute value specifies the order in which you want your attributes
vlvsort
to be sorted, in this example
NOTE This first browsing index entry must be added to the
cn=instanceName,cn=ldbm database,cn=plugins,cn=config
directory tree node and the second entry must be a child of the first
entry.

Running the vlvindex Script

Once you have created the two browsing indexing entries or added additional
attribute types to an existing indexing browsing entries, run the
generate the new set of browsing indexes to be maintained by the Directory
Server. After you run the script, the new set of browsing indexes is active for
any new data you add to your directory and any existing data in your directory.
To run the
vlvindex
From the command line, change to the following directory:
1.
serverRoot/slapd-serverID/
Run the
2.
vlvindex
For more information about using this script, refer to Netscape Directory
Server Configuration, Command, and File Reference.
Two examples of generating browsing indexes using the
Windows batch file (you need to run the script from the
..\bin\slapd\admin\bin\perl
..\bin\slapd\admin\bin\perl vlvindex -n Example1 -T
"dc=example,dc=com"
UNIX shell script:
vlvindex -n Example1 -T "dc=example,dc=com"
The following table describes the
Option
-n
-T
,
cn givenname
script:
script.
directory as shown in the example):
vlvindex
Description
Name of the database containing the entries to index.
Browsing index identifier to use to create browsing indexes.
, , , and then .
o ou sn
vlvindex
vlvindex
options used in the examples:
Chapter 10
Creating Indexes
script to
script follow.
Managing Indexes 381