1 .TH SLAPD 8C "20 January 1999" "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.
22 .BR ETCDIR/slapd.conf ,
25 process will print its process ID ( see
29 file, as well as the command line options during invocation to an
36 flag is given and debugging is set to some non-zero
39 will not fork and disassociate from the invoking tty.
42 can be configured to provide replicated service for a database with
45 the standalone LDAP update replication daemon.
50 See "The SLAPD and SLURPD Administrator's Guide" for more details on
54 .BI \-d " debug\-level"
55 Turn on debugging as defined by
57 If this option is specified,
59 will not fork or disassociate from the invoking terminal. Some general
60 operation and status messages are printed for any value of \fIdebug\-level\fP.
61 \fIdebug\-level\fP is taken as a bit string, with each bit corresponding to a
62 different kind of debugging information. See <ldap.h> for details.
64 .BI \-s " syslog\-level"
67 at what level debugging statements should be logged to the
71 .BI \-l " syslog\-local\-user"
72 Selects the local user of the
74 facility. Values can be
81 However, this option is only permitted on systems that support
86 .BI \-f " slapd\-config\-file"
87 Specifies the slapd configuration file. The default is
88 .BR ETCDIR/slapd.conf .
90 .BI \-p " port\-number"
92 will listen on the default LDAP port (389) unless this option is given
93 to override the default.
98 that it is being run from
100 the Internet protocol daemon.
104 and have it fork and detach from the terminal and start serving
105 the LDAP databases defined in the default config file, just type:
115 with an alternate configuration file, and turn
116 on voluminous debugging which will be printed on standard error, type:
120 LIBEXECDIR/slapd -f ETCDIR/slapd.conf -d 255
129 "The SLAPD and SLURPD Administrator's Guide"
131 When using the LDBM database backend, the Modify RDN operation does not
132 update the attribute values in the entry that are affected by the change.
135 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).
137 is derived from University of Michigan LDAP 3.3 Release.