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Functions for Managing Backend Operations
262 Netscape Directory Server Plug-In Programmer’s Guide • December 2003
Description
Use this function to create a valueset that contains the changes from
smod
.
See Also
slapi_mods_init()
slapi_mods_free()
slapi_mods_done()
Functions for Managing Backend Operations
This section contains reference information on routines that help you deal with
backends.
Table 15-6 Backend Routines
Function Description
slapi_be_addsuffix() Adds the specified suffix to the given backend and increments
the backend’s suffix count.
slapi_be_delete_onexit() Sets the flag to denote that the backend will be deleted on
exiting.
slapi_be_exist() Checks if the backend that contains the specified DN exists.
slapi_be_free() Frees memory and linked resources from the backend
structure.
slapi_be_get_instance_info() Gets the instance information of the specified backend.
slapi_be_get_name() Returns the name of the specified backend.
slapi_be_get_readonly() Indicates if the database associated with the backend is in
read-only mode.
slapi_be_getentrypoint() Sets pointer to a callback function that corresponds to the
specified entry point into a given backend.
slapi_be_getsuffix() Returns the n+1 suffix associated with the specified backend.
slapi_be_gettype() Returns the type of the backend.
slapi_be_is_flag_set() Checks if a flag is set in the backend configuration.
slapi_be_issuffix() Verifies that the specified suffix matches a registered backend
suffix.
slapi_be_logchanges() Indicates if the changes applied to the backend should be
logged in the change log.