From: Pierangelo Masarati Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 15:46:30 +0000 (+0000) Subject: apply (a modified version of) ITS#3822 patch X-Git-Tag: OPENLDAP_AC_BP~395 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a238b4ffd4378336d4b08863cb0e0133bdcd12a8;p=openldap apply (a modified version of) ITS#3822 patch --- diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-monitor.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-monitor.5 index 542032b559..88199292de 100644 --- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-monitor.5 +++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-monitor.5 @@ -3,15 +3,19 @@ .\" Copying restrictions apply. See COPYRIGHT/LICENSE. .\" $OpenLDAP$ .SH NAME -slapd-monitor \- Monitor backend to slapd +.B slapd-monitor +\- Monitor backend to slapd .SH SYNOPSIS ETCDIR/slapd.conf .SH DESCRIPTION -The monitor backend to +The +.B monitor +backend to .BR slapd (8) is not an actual database; if enabled, it is automatically generated -and dynamically maintained by slapd with information about the running -status of the daemon. +and dynamically maintained by +.B slapd +with information about the running status of the daemon. .LP To inspect all monitor information, issue a subtree search with base cn=Monitor, requesting that attributes "+" and "*" are returned. @@ -22,19 +26,23 @@ attributes. .SH CONFIGURATION These .B slapd.conf -options apply to the monitor backend database. +options apply to the +.B monitor +backend database. That is, they must follow a "database monitor" line and come before any subsequent "backend" or "database" lines. .LP -As opposed to most databases, the monitor database can be instantiated -only once, i.e. only one occurrence of "database monitor" can occur -in the +As opposed to most databases, the +.B monitor +database can be instantiated only once, i.e. only one occurrence +of "database monitor" can occur in the .BR slapd.conf (5) file. Moreover, the suffix of the database cannot be explicitly set by means of the .B suffix -directive; on the contrary, the suffix is automatically set +directive. +The suffix is automatically set to "\fIcn=Monitor\fP". .LP The @@ -46,15 +54,14 @@ and the directives, and the usual ACL directives, e.g. the .B access directive. -.LP -The following directives can be used: -.TP -.B l -The -.B -string is added to the "\fIcn=Monitor\fP" entry as value of the -.B l -attribute (Note: this may be subjected to changes). +.\".LP +.\"The following directives can be used: +.\".TP +.\".BI l \ +.\"The additional argument \fI\fP, +.\"a string, is added to the "\fIcn=Monitor\fP" entry as value of the +.\".B l +.\"attribute (Note: this may be subjected to changes). .LP Other database options are described in the .BR slapd.conf (5) @@ -62,7 +69,7 @@ manual page. .SH USAGE The usage is: .TP -1) enable the monitor backend at configure: +1) enable the \fBmonitor\fP backend at configure: .LP .RS .nf @@ -70,9 +77,7 @@ configure --enable-monitor .fi .RE .TP -2) activate the monitor database in the -.BR slapd.conf (5) -file: +2) activate the \fBmonitor\fP database in the \fBslapd.conf\fP(5) file: .LP .RS .nf @@ -80,9 +85,7 @@ database monitor .fi .RE .TP -3) add ACLs as detailed in -.BR slapd.access (5) -to control access to the database, e.g.: +3) add ACLs as detailed in \fBslapd.access\fP(5) to control access to the database, e.g.: .LP .RS .nf @@ -94,7 +97,9 @@ access to dn.subtree="cn=Monitor" .RE .TP 4) ensure that the \fBcore.schema\fP file is loaded. -The monitor backend relies on some standard track attributeTypes +The +.B monitor +backend relies on some standard track attributeTypes that must be already defined when the backend is started. .SH ACCESS CONTROL The @@ -105,10 +110,12 @@ including the .B disclose access privilege, on all currently implemented operations. .SH KNOWN LIMITATIONS -The monitor backend does not honor size/time limits in search operations. +The +.B monitor +backend does not honor size/time limits in search operations. .SH FILES .TP -ETCDIR/slapd.conf +.B ETCDIR/slapd.conf default slapd configuration file .SH SEE ALSO .BR slapd.conf (5),