-.TH SLAPADD 8C "20 August 2000" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION"
+.TH SLAPADD 8C "2 October 2001" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION"
.\" $OpenLDAP$
-.\" Copyright 1998-2000 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved.
+.\" Copyright 1998-2002 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved.
.\" Copying restrictions apply. See COPYRIGHT/LICENSE.
.SH NAME
slapadd \- Add entries to a SLAPD database
suffix and adds entries corresponding to the provided LDIF to
the database. The LDIF input is read from standard input or
the specified file.
+.LP
+As
+.B slapadd
+is designed to accept LDIF in database order, as produced by
+.BR slapcat (8),
+it does not verify that superior entries exist before
+adding an entry.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-v