Troubleshooting global index growing too large

If the global index appears to be growing too large, you can reload from the backend directory servers.

About this task

This topic applies only to the PingDirectoryProxy server.

Steps

To override the configuration of the prime-index-source property, run the reload-index tool with the --fromDS subcommand.

Example:

You can do this on a one-off basis if the global index appears to be growing too large.
```
$ bin/reload-index \
  --bindPassword password \
  --baseDN "dc=example,dc=com" \
  --fromDS
```