{{tag>[centos7 iredmail ldif]}} =====iRedMail (OpenLDAP) restore from LDIF===== * Stop slapd: systemctl stop slapd * Check LDAP directory and delete files in directory below, except DB_CONFIG:

# find openldap directory
grep ^directory /etc/openldap/slapd.conf
directory   /var/lib/ldap/

# delete files from directory
cd /var/lib/ldap/
shopt -s extglob
rm -f !(DB_CONFIG)

* Start and immediately stop slapd to recreate nessecary files:

systemctl start slapd
systemctl stop slapd

* Make sure OpenLDAP is **NOT** running, then restore from LDIF:slapadd -f /etc/openldap/slapd.conf -l /path/to/backup/backup.ldif * Start slapd:systemctl start slapd * Set correct permissions and restart slapd:

chown ldap. /var/lib/ldap//*.bdb
systemctl restart slapd

* Change passwords for vmail and vmailadmin (see iRedMail.tips file):

#cn=vmail,dc=xxx,dc=xxx
#cn=vmailadmin,dc=xxx,dc=xxx

ldappasswd -x -h localhost -D "cn=Manager,dc=,dc=com" -w  -s  "cn=vmail,dc=,dc=com"
ldappasswd -x -h localhost -D "cn=Manager,dc=,dc=com" -w  -s  "cn=vmailadmin,dc=,dc=com"

* Verify example:ldapsearch -D "cn=Manager,dc=,dc=com" -w password -h localhost -b "dc=,dc=com"