Hello ,
I did db_recover in the bdb database
directory and I am able to start slapd, but may be the data as you said, would
have been last. I will check that.. Thanks
Arunachalam.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Howard Chu [mailto:hyc@symas.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 11:09 PM
To: John Drescher
Cc: arunachalamp@huawei.com;
Subject: Re: Recovery after system shutdown
John Drescher wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> When I started adding some
entries to openldap server (2.3.36), suddenly my
>> system powered off,
>>
>> When I started my sytem
after rebooting, my slapd with BDB as backend , is
>> unable to recover , I am
getting an error as below, Please say , what am I
>> doing wrong
>>
>>
> I am not sure if this is your
problem but have you tried running the
> bdb utilities to recover from a
corrupted database. I believe the
> command is db_recover. We have
had to do this a few times in the past.
It's clear from his error log that
such actions will be useless. His
transaction log is clearly missing a
large amount of data. The BDB transaction
support can't help you if your
hardware fails to preserve the transaction log data.
--
-- Howard Chu
Chief Architect, Symas Corp.
http://www.symas.com
Director,
Chief Architect, OpenLDAP
http://www.openldap.org/project/