20.16. slapi_be_select()
Finds the backend that should be used to service the entry with the specified DN.
#include "slapi-plugin.h" Slapi_Backend *slapi_be_select( const Slapi_DN * sdn );
This function takes the following parameter:
| sdn | Pointer to the DN of which you wish to get the backend. |
This function returns one of the following values:
- A pointer to the default backend if no backend with the appropriate suffix is configured.
- A pointer to the backend structure.
You should not free the returned pointer.

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