This wizard is used to export entries to LDIF content files.
To start the wizard choose one of the following options:
In the LDAP Browser view select an entry or a search and choose Export > LDIF Export... from context menu.
In the Connections view select a connection and choose Export > LDIF Export... from context menu.
In the Workbench menu bar select File > Export... and choose LDAP to LDIF .
On the Data to Export page you have to specify which entries and attributes to export.
The layout of the page is similar to the LDAP Search page . In the Returning Attributes section you can also choose the following options:
Option | Description | Default |
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All user attributes | Exports all user attributes. | on if the Returning Attributes field is empty |
Operational attributes | Exports all operational attributes. | off |
On the LDIF File page you have to select the target LDIF file.
Option | Description | Default |
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LDIF File | The LDIF file to export to. Type in the full path or Browse... to select the path on the file system. The drop-down list provides a history of recently used files. | empty |
Overwrite existing LDIF file | If the export file already exist, you must permit to overwrite the file. | off |
Text Formats | Opens the Text Formats preferences where you could modify the LDIF format. | - |