diff --git a/roles/ldap_server/files/ldapdump.sh b/roles/ldap_server/files/ldapdump.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9b575ea898118531c9f686e648e68d13cbe60482
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/ldap_server/files/ldapdump.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+/usr/sbin/slapcat > /srv/backup/slapd.bak