19 Nov
2009
19 Nov
'09
5:31 p.m.
This is the sort of thing that leaves me baffled :
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.1/admin/Creating_Directory_E...
It tells me the following, but does not really provide a context for me as to why I'd want to do this or how this would relate to the real-world problem I am trying to solve. I think I'm going to have to pick up a copy of the LDAP book someone mentioned a while back in another of my threads.
3.1.1. Creating a Root Entry Each time a new database is created, it is associated with the suffix that will be stored in the database. The directory entry representing that suffix is not automatically created. To create a root entry for a database:
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