Specify that on-disk database contents should not be immediately
synchronized with in memory changes.
Enabling this option may improve performance at the expense of data
-security. By default, a full data flush/sync is performed when each
+security. In particular, if the operating system crashes before changes are
+flushed, some number of transactions may be lost.
+By default, a full data flush/sync is performed when each
transaction is committed.
.TP
.BI directory \ <directory>
.B mdb
backend honors access control semantics as indicated in
.BR slapd.access (5).
+.SH NOTES
+This is an early release; the database file format or other
+characteristics may change incompatibly in future releases.
.SH FILES
.TP
.B ETCDIR/slapd.conf