[Fedora-directory-users] Recover directory database files when disk fills up!

Rich Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Wed Aug 6 13:26:11 UTC 2008


Howard Wilkinson wrote:
> Rich Megginson wrote:
>
> [Snip]
>> Ok, I see.  I'm not sure if directory server auto-recovery is 
>> possible with this sort of failure.  You might be able to use the 
>> berkeley db command line utilities to upgrade and/or recover your 
>> database files.  
>> http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/berkeley-db/db/utility/index.html 
>> - you may have to figure out which version of bdb you are using, then 
>> find the appropriate documentation - rpm -qi db4 or rpm -qi db4-utils.
>> You might try db2ldif to export your data, then re-import using 
>> ldif2db, but that would force a replication re-init anyway.
> I have rebuilt the system and reinitialised the roots from the other 
> multi-master. The directory server looks as though it is working 
> properly and I can connect to the admin server from one of the other 
> machines that is running the older version of the code 
> (fedora-idm-console) but if I run the same command on the restored box 
> then it will not do anything just sits there having typed in the command.
fedora-idm-console -D 9 -f console.log - does that show anything?
> How do I diagnose and fix this?
>
> Howard.
>
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