HP UX Identity Security Software manual Perl scripts, 1 bak2db.pl Restores a database from backup

vlvindex [ -ddebugLevel] [[ -nbackendInstance] [ -ssuffix]] [ -TvlvTag]

Options Either the -nor the -soption must be specified.

Table 7-17 vlvindex options

Option	Description
-ddebugLevel	Specifies the debug level to use during index creation. Debug levels are defined in
	“nsslapd-errorlog-level (Error log level)”
-nbackendInstance	Gives the name of the database containing the entries to index.
-ssuffix	Gives the name of the suffix containing the entries to index.
-TvlvTag	VLV index identifier to use to create VLV indexes. The Console can specify VLV index
	identifier for each database supporting the directory tree, as described in the HP-UX Directory
	Server administrator guide. Define additional VLV tags by creating them in LDIF and adding
	them to Directory Server's configuration, as described in the HP-UX Directory Server
	administrator guide. HP recommends using the DN of the entry for which to accelerate the
	search sorting.

7.4 Perl scripts

This section describes the following Perl scripts:

•“bak2db.pl (Restores a database from backup)”

•“cl-dump.pl (Dumps and decodes the changelog)”

•“db2bak.pl (Creates a backup of a database)”

•“db2index.pl (Creates and generates indexes)”

•“db2ldif.pl (Exports database contents to LDIF)”

•“fixup-memberof.pl (Regenerate memberOf attributes)”

•“ldif2db.pl (Import)”

•“logconv.pl (Log converter)”

•“ns-accountstatus.pl (Establishes account status)”

•“ns-activate.pl (Activates an entry or group of entries)”

•“ns-inactivate.pl (Inactivates an entry or group of entries)”

•“ns-newpwpolicy.pl (Adds attributes for fine-grained password policy)”

•“repl-monitor.pl (Monitors replication status)”

•“schema-reload.pl (Reload schema files dynamically)”

•“verify-db.pl (Check for corrupt databases)”

7.4.1bak2db.pl (Restores a database from backup)

Restores a database from a backup.

Syntax

bak2db.pl [ -v ] -Drootdn { -wpassword -w - -jfilename } -abackupDirectory [ -tdatabaseType ] [-nbackend]

Options The bak2db.pl script creates an entry in the directory that launches this dynamic task. The entry is generated based upon the values provided for each option.

Table 7-18 bak2db.pl options

Option	Description
-abackupDirectory	The directory of the backup files.
-Drootdn	Gives the user DN with root permissions, such as Directory Manager. The default is the
	DN of the Directory Manager, which is read from the nsslapd-rootattribute under
	cn=config.

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