[Fedora-directory-users] Slapd command line usage

[Richard Megginson]

Mike Mueller wrote:
> Hi all. 
>
> I am looking to run the slapd process in the foreground on a Unix
> system, so I can be notified immediately if it dies...
>
> Looking at the usage of the "start-slapd" command:
> usage: ns-slapd -D instancedir [-d debuglevel] [-i pidlogfile] [-v] [-V]
>
> There's no real guidance as to how the -d option works (i.e. what levels
> it supports), but experimentally, we've determined that -d 0 will run
> the process and not fork/exit into the background.  Is this behavior
> known, and should we count on it?
Yes.
> Is there a better way to get the
> slapd to stay in the foreground?
No, that's it.
> Finally, what debug levels are
> available, and what do they mean?
>   
http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/FAQ#Troubleshooting
> Thanks!
>
>   
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