Using slapindex
slapindex
Online Use: ✅
Syntax:
slapindex <config> -b <suffix> [-q] [attributes]
- The slapindex command is used to create attribute indexes on existing attribute values in a backend database after an attribute index is declared in the slapd.configuration
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -f slapd.conf | -F slapd.d | The configuration file or directory to use |
| -b <suffix> | The suffix of the database to perform the indexing on |
| -q | Quick mode; performs fewer integrity checks but errors may cause database consistency issues |
| -t | Truncate mode. Truncates an index database before indexing any entries (LMDB backends only) |
Examples:
Index an entire database:
slapindex -f slapd.conf -q -b dc=example,dc=comIndex the givenName attribute only:
slapindex -F slapd.d -q -b dc=example,dc=com givenName