1 .TH SLAPD 8C "22 September 1998" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION"
3 slapd \- Stand-alone LDAP Daemon
5 .B LIBEXECDIR/slapd [\-d debug\-level]
6 .B [\-f slapd\-config\-file] [\-p port\-number]
7 .B [\-s syslog\-level] [\-l syslog\-local\-user] [\-i]
12 is the stand-alone LDAP daemon. It listens for LDAP connections on
14 to the LDAP operations it receives over these connections.
16 is typically invoked at boot time, usually out of
20 normally forks and disassociates itself from the invoking tty.
23 process will print its process ID to a
27 ), as well as the command line options during invocation to an
29 file. By default, these files are located in the directory
31 The files' base names are derived from the
33 binary name, making it possible to run several
35 servers with differet names on the same machine, with each having
40 names might be obtained via symbolic links to one binary file.)
43 flag is given and debugging is set to some non-zero
46 will not fork and disassociate from the invoking tty.
49 can be configured to provide replicated service for a database with
52 the standalone LDAP update replication daemon.
57 See "The SLAPD and SLURPD Administrator's Guide" for more details on
61 .BI \-d " debug\-level"
62 Turn on debugging as defined by
64 If this option is specified,
66 will not fork or disassociate from the invoking terminal. Some general
67 operation and status messages are printed for any value of \fIdebug\-level\fP.
68 \fIdebug\-level\fP is taken as a bit string, with each bit corresponding to a
69 different kind of debugging information. See <ldap.h> for details.
71 .BI \-s " syslog\-level"
74 at what level debugging statements should be logged to the
78 .BI \-l " syslog\-local\-user"
79 Selects the local user of the
81 facility. Values can be
88 However, this option is only permitted on systems that support
93 .BI \-f " slapd\-config\-file"
94 Specifies the slapd configuration file. The default is
95 .BR ETCDIR/slapd.conf .
97 .BI \-p " port\-number"
99 will listen on the default LDAP port (389) unless this option is given
100 to override the default.
105 that it is being run from
107 the Internet protocol daemon.
111 and have it fork and detach from the terminal and start serving
112 the LDAP databases defined in the default config file, just type:
122 with an alternate configuration file, and turn
123 on voluminous debugging which will be printed on standard error, type:
127 LIBEXECDIR/slapd -f ETCDIR/slapd.conf -d 255
136 "The SLAPD and SLURPD Administrator's Guide"
138 When using the LDBM database backend, the Modify RDN operation does not
139 update the attribute values in the entry that are affected by the change.
142 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).
144 is derived from University of Michigan LDAP 3.3 Release.