Re: Replication Problem

[Dick Davies <rasputnik@hellooperator.net>]

* Stephane Boisvert <sboisvert@softvoyage.com> [0705 15:05]:
> Hi, 
> 
>    I know many people asked this question but im not able to establish a two way replication with 1 master and 1 slave. Does i need to add a referral object into my directory ? I followed the documentation and i always get this errors
> 
> 
> on the .rej file:
> 
> 
> ERROR: Referral
> replica: slave1.ldap:389
> time: 1090590585.0

> replogfile /var/lib/ldap/replica/replog
> 
> and the slapd.conf on the slave
> 
> 
> database        bdb
> suffix          "dc=softvoyage,dc=com"
> rootdn          "cn=Manager,dc=softvoyage,dc=com"
> rootpw          {MD5}TCKjnd9NwiJ9H9YDoZJTEg==
> 
> directory       /var/lib/ldap
> 
> index   objectClass,uid,uidNumber,gidNumber     eq
> index   cn,mail,surname,givenname               eq,subinitial
> 
> 
> updatedn        "cn=replicator,ou=System,dc=softvoyage,dc=com"
> updateref       "ldap://192.168.211.145:389";

I think you need an acl here to let the updatedn DN write to the directory.
You also need that DN to exist in the slave with a valid password.

(also change that rootdn - md5 isn't very secure and you just gave the world your root password ).


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