---
name: "convertConfig"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "liblemonldap-ng-common-perl"
version: "2.21.2+ds-1+deb13u3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/convertConfig"
---

# convertConfig(1p)

A tool to migrate Lemonldap::NG configuration database to a new backend.

## NAME

convertConfig - A tool to migrate Lemonldap::NG configuration database to a new backend.

## SYNOPSIS

- **convertConfig** \[**--help**\] \[**--current** */old/lemonldap-ng.ini*\] \[**--new** */new/lemonldap-ng.ini*\] \[**--latest**\] \[**--overwrite**\] \[**--force**\]

  - Convert from default **File** backend to the currently configured backend

  **convertConfig**

- Convert only the latest config (configuration history is lost)

  **convertConfig** **--latest**

- Specify different INI config files containing old or new backends

  **convertConfig** **--current** *config* **--new** *config*

- Continue even if an error occurs

  **convertConfig** **--force**

## DESCRIPTION

convertConfig is a command line tool to convert all configurations stored in database and initialize a new Lemonldap::NG configuration based on current configuration.

## SEE ALSO

\<http://lemonldap-ng.org/\>

## AUTHORS

- Clement Oudot, \<clem.oudot@gmail.com\>

  - Xavier Guimard, \<x.guimard@free.fr\>

  ## BUG REPORT

Use OW2 system to report bug or ask for features: \<https://gitlab.ow2.org/lemonldap-ng/lemonldap-ng/issues\>

## DOWNLOAD

Lemonldap::NG is available at \<https://lemonldap-ng.org/download\>

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

- Copyright (C) 2008-2016 by Xavier Guimard, \<x.guimard@free.fr\>

  - Copyright (C) 2008-2016 by Clément Oudot, \<clem.oudot@gmail.com\>

  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program.  If not, see \<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/\>.