bak2db(8) [centos man page]

BAK2DB(8)						      System Manager's Manual							 BAK2DB(8)

NAME

       bak2db - Directory Server script for restoring a backup

SYNOPSIS

       bak2db archivedir [-Z serverID] [-n backendname] [-q] | [-h]

DESCRIPTION

       Restores the database from a archived backup.  The Directory Server must be stopped prior to running this script.

OPTIONS

       A summary of options is included below:

       archivedir
	      The directory of the archived database.

       -Z Server Identifier
	      The server ID of the Directory Server instance.  If there is only one instance on the system, this option can be skipped.

       -n Backend Name
	      The name of the LDBM database to restore.  Example: userRoot

       -q
	      Quiet mode.  Reduces output of task.

       -h
	      Display the usage.

EXAMPLE

       bak2db /LDAP/backups/20130305/ -Z instance1 -n userRoot

       bak2db /LDAP/backups/20130305/ -n example

DIAGNOSTICS

       Exit status is zero if no errors occur.	Errors result in a non-zero exit status and a diagnostic message being written to standard error.

AUTHOR

       bak2db was written by the 389 Project.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to http://bugzilla.redhat.com.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2013 Red Hat, Inc.

								    Mar 5, 2013 							 BAK2DB(8)

BAK2DB.PL(8)						      System Manager's Manual						      BAK2DB.PL(8)

NAME

       bak2db.pl - Directory Server perl script for restoring a backup

SYNOPSIS

       bak2db.pl  -a  archivedir  [-Z  serverID] [-D rootdn] { -w password | -w - | -j filename }  [-t dbtype] [-n backendname] [-P protocol] [-v]
       [-h]

DESCRIPTION

       Restores a database from a backup. The Directory Server must be started prior to running this script.

OPTIONS

       A summary of options is included below:

       -a archivedir
	      The directory of the archived database.

       -Z Server Identifier
	      The server ID of the Directory Server instance.  If there is only one instance on the system, this option can be skipped.

       -D Root DN
	      The Directory Manager DN, or root DN.  If not specified, the script will search the server instance configuration for the value.

       -w password
	      The rootdn password.

       -w -
	      Prompt for the rootdn password.

       -j password filename
	      The name of the file that contains the root DN password.

       -t database type
	      The backend database type (default: ldbm database).

       -n Backend Name
	      The name of the LDBM database to restore.  Example: userRoot

       -P Protocol
	      The connection protocol to connect to the Directory Server.  Protocols are STARTTLS, LDAPS, LDAPI, and  LDAP.   If  this	option	is
	      skipped, the most secure protocol that is available is used.  For LDAPI, AUTOBIND is also available for the root user.

       -v
	      Display verbose ouput

       -h
	      Display usage

EXAMPLE

       bak2db.pl -a /LDAP/backups/20130305/ -D 'cn=directory manager' -w password -n userRoot -P LDAPS

	      Note:  security must be enabled to use protocol LDAPS.  If LDAPS is not available it will default to next strongest/available proto-
	      col automatically.

       bak2db.pl -a /LDAP/backups/20130305/ -Z instance2 -w password -n example -P LDAPI

DIAGNOSTICS

       Exit status is zero if no errors occur.	Errors result in a non-zero exit status and a diagnostic message being written to standard error.

AUTHOR

       bak2db.pl was written by the 389 Project.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to http://bugzilla.redhat.com.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2013 Red Hat, Inc.

								    Mar 5, 2013 						      BAK2DB.PL(8)