1 .TH SLAPADD 8C "RELEASEDATE" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION"
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6 slapadd \- Add entries to a SLAPD database
22 is used to add entries specified in LDAP Directory Interchange Format
26 It opens the given database determined by the database number or
27 suffix and adds entries corresponding to the provided LDIF to
29 Databases configured as
31 of this one are also updated.
32 The LDIF input is read from standard input or the specified file.
36 is designed to accept LDIF in database order, as produced by
38 it does not verify that superior entries exist before
39 adding an entry, does not perform all user and system
40 schema checks, and does not maintain operational
41 attributes (such as createTimeStamp and modifiersName).
48 enable continue (ignore errors) mode.
51 enable dry-run (don't write to backend) mode.
54 enable quick (fewer integrity checks) mode. Does fewer consistency checks
55 on the input data, and no consistency checks when writing the database.
56 Improves the load time but if any errors or interruptions occur the resulting
57 database will be unusable.
60 write syncrepl context information.
61 After all entries are added, the contextCSN
62 will be updated with the greatest CSN in the database.
65 enable debugging messages as defined by the specified
69 Use the specified \fIsuffix\fR to determine which database to
70 add entries to. The \-b cannot be used in conjunction
76 Add entries to the \fIdbnum\fR\-th database listed in the
77 configuration file. The
79 cannot be used in conjunction with the
84 specify an alternative
89 Read LDIF from the specified file instead of standard input.
94 when you do this to ensure consistency of the database.
97 may not provide naming or schema checks. It is advisable to
100 when adding new entries into an existing directory.
102 To import the entries specified in file
106 database give the command:
110 SBINDIR/slapadd -l ldif
120 "OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide" (http://www.OpenLDAP.org/doc/admin/)
123 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).
125 is derived from University of Michigan LDAP 3.3 Release.