Database seems to have become corrupted

Jason L Tibbitts III tibbs at math.uh.edu
Thu Jul 20 11:28:45 EDT 2006


>>>>> "KH" == Ken Hornstein <kenh at cmf.nrl.navy.mil> writes:

KH> The simplest thing to do would be to copy the file "from_master"
KH> back to the master, and use "kdb5_util load" to load it back into
KH> the database.

Thanks; that seems to have worked.

KH> (Personally, I do a dump of the KDC database once a week to
KH> somewhere else on the filesystem, just in case of database
KH> corruption).

I do have everything on tape, but now that I think about it, I only
have it in the internal binary format and it would be useful to have
the plain text dump around.  Time to set up another cron job.

Thanks again for your advice.

 - J<



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