nsslapd-backend

suffix used to process requests

Description

Gives the name of the suffix or chained suffix used to process requests. This attribute can be multivalued if you are using a custom distribution plug-in, with one suffix name per value. In this case, you must also specify the nsslapd-distribution-plugin and nsslapd-distribution-funct attributes.

Note:

Use Directory Proxy Server, rather than a Directory Server plug-in, for distribution.

This attribute is required when the value of the nsslapd-state attribute is set to backend, or to referral on update.

Entry DN: cn="suffixName",cn=mapping tree,cn=config
Valid Range: Any valid partition name.
Default Value: None
Syntax: DirectoryString
Example: nsslapd-backend: example

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability	SUNWdsee7
Stability Level	Obsolete: Scheduled for removal after this release