Provided by: 389-ds-base_3.1.2+dfsg1-1_amd64 

NAME
dbscan - scans a Directory Server database index file and dumps the contents
SYNOPSIS
dbscan -f <filename> [-R] [-t <size>] [-K <entry_id>] [-k <key>] [-l <size>] [-G <n>] [-n] [-r] [-s]
DESCRIPTION
Scans a Directory Server database index file and dumps the contents.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below:
common options:
-A, --ascii
dump as ascii data
-D, --db-type <filename>
specify db type: bdb or mdb
-f, --dbi <filename>
specify db instance
-R, --raw
dump as raw data
-t, --truncate-entry <size>
entry truncate size (bytes)
entry file options:
-K, --entry-id <entry_id>
lookup only a specific entry id
index file options:
-G, --id-list-min-size <n>
only display index entries with more than <n> ids
-I, --import <file>
Import database instance from file. Requires --do-it parameter WARNING! Only the id2entry and
replication_changelog database instances may be imported by dbscan.
-k, --key <key>
lookup only a specific key
-l, --id-list-max-size <size>
max length of dumped id list (default 4096; 40 bytes <= size <= 1048576 bytes)
-n, --show-id-list-lenghts
display ID list lengths
--remove
remove a db instance. Requires --do-it parameter
-r, --show-id-list
display the contents of ID list
-S, --stats
display statistics
-X, --export <file>
Export database instance to file
other options:
-s, --summary
Summary of index counts
-L, --list
List od database instances
--do-it
confirmation required for actions that change the database contents
-h, --help-it
display the usage
USAGE
Sample usages:
List the database instances
dbscan -L /var/lib/dirsrv/slapd-supplier1/db
Dump the entry file:
dbscan -f id2entry.db4
Display index keys in cn.db4:
dbscan -f cn.db4
Display index keys in cn on lmdb:
dbscan -f /var/lib/dirsrv/slapd-supplier1/db/userroot/cn.db
(Note: Use dbscan -L db_home_dirto get the db instance path)
Display index keys and the count of entries having the key in mail.db4:
dbscan -r -f mail.db4
Display index keys and the IDs having more than 20 IDs in sn.db4:
dbscan -r -G 20 -f sn.db4
Display summary of objectclass.db4:
dbscan -s -f objectclass.db4
AUTHOR
dbscan was written by the 389 Project.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to https://github.com/389ds/389-ds-base/issues/new
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2001 Sun Microsystems, Inc. Used by permission.
Copyright © 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
This manual page was written by Michele Baldessari <michele@pupazzo.org>, for the Debian project (but may
be used by others).
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the Directory Server license
found in the LICENSE file of this software distribution. This license is essentially the GNU General
Public License version 2 with an exception for plug-in distribution.
March 31, 2017 DBSCAN(1)