Thanks for the reply  Manuel. I'll give that a shot and see if it works.

Jeevan


> Subject: Re: Chaining stops working after slapd restart
> From: mgaupp@googlemail.com
> Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 14:56:24 +0200
> CC: openldap-technical@openldap.org
> To: jeev_biz@hotmail.com
>
> On 30.04.2013. 17:09, jeevan kc wrote:
> > Thanks for checking on 2.4.35 . Is there any way to fix the chaining overlay so it works even after restarting the slapd. I need to initiate a password policy for the directory but the chaining needs to be there for it to take effect. Any help / suggestion is appreciated.
>
> I was having the same issue with the chaining overlay and cn=config. It seems that the issue only affects the first olcChainDatabase entry, which is obviously ignored after a server restart. Any further olcChainDatabase entry seems to be working correctly.
>
> As a workaround, I modified the first olcChainDatabase entry with a dummy olcDBURI (e.g. ldap://127.0.0.1) and created a second olcChainDatabase entry with the correct configuration.
>
> As long as ITS#7381 isn't fixed, you could try this workaround.
>
> Best regards,
> Manuel