[Samba] Adding indexing to samba AD question.

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Fri, 2017-10-27 at 10:36 +0200, L.P.H. van Belle via samba wrote:
> Hai, 
>  
> I need to add some extra indexing on my AD DB, and im not sure if what the correct/best methode is. 
> And is there any reason i should not do this, i did search on the wiki, but could not find the info i searched for. 
>  
> I know the following. Checked the current index. ( source info : https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/LDB ) 
> ldbsearch -H /var/lib/samba/private/sam.ldb  -s base -b @INDEXLIST
> So i have a current list of indexes set and i did see that i miss and what i want.
> 
> I want to index one/several of my mail attributes for zarafa/kopano.
> zarafaAccount/kopanoAccount
> 
> Can someone or guide me a bit or point my to the correct info howto do this, since i dont want to mess up my AD. ;-)
> 
> I did see an instruction for Zentyal, but vanilla samba, does not contain the searchFlags attribute. 
> (source : https://exekias.me/2015/05/06/samba-indexes/ ) 
> So to me the link here is not correct for me. 
> 
> Anyone? Tips examples very apriciated. 

This link looks correct, setting this via searchFlags is the correct
approach.  The @INDEXLIST is then updated by Samba at or before the
next startup, triggering a re-index (possibly slow).

Also note that Samba 4.7 is much, much faster than previous versions in
the un-indexed case. 

Thanks,

Andrew Bartlett
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