Enabling the Retro Changelog Plug-in

Retro Changelog Entry”.

 

 

 

Attribute

Definition

 

 

changeNumber

This single-valued attribute is always present.

 

It contains an integer which uniquely identifies

 

each change. This number is related to the

 

order in which the change occurred. The

 

higher the number, the later the change.

 

 

targetDN

This attribute contains the DN of the entry that

 

was affected by the LDAP operation. In the

 

case of a modrdn operation, the targetDN

 

attribute contains the DN of the entry before it

 

was modified or moved.

 

 

changeType

Specifies the type of LDAP operation. This

 

attribute can have a value of add, delete,

 

modify, or modrdn.

 

 

changes

For add and modify operations, contains the

 

changes made to the entry in LDIF format.

 

 

newRDN

In the case of modrdn operations, specifies

 

the new RDN of the entry.

 

 

deleteOldRdn

In the case of modrdn operations, specifies

 

whether the old RDN was deleted.

 

 

newSuperior

In the case of modrdn operations, specifies

 

the newSuperior attribute of the entry.

 

 

Table 8.5. Attributes of a Retro Changelog Entry

This section contains information on the following retro changelog items:

Section 16.1, “Enabling the Retro Changelog Plug-in”

Section 16.2, “Trimming the Retro Changelog”

Section 16.3, “Searching and Modifying the Retro Changelog”

Section 16.4, “Retro Changelog and the Access Control Policy”

16.1. Enabling the Retro Changelog Plug-in

The retro changelog plug-in configuration information is stored in the cn=Retro Changelog Plugin,cn=plugins,cn=config entry in dse.ldif. To enable the retro changelog plug-in from the command-line, do the following:

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