-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dans sa grande sagesse, Michael Ströder a écrit, le 30.03.2009 16:55 : > Oliver Henriot wrote: >> Dear Michael and list users, >> >> Dans sa grande sagesse, Michael Ströder a écrit, le 30.03.2009 15:43 : >>> Oliver Henriot wrote: >>>> I have a master openldap 2.3 server which is replicated via syncrepl on >>>> half a dozen other servers (2.3 too). >>> Please tell us the exact version. >> 2.3.27-8 on Centos5.2 > > Note that the latest release in the 2.3 series was 2.3.43. > > CHANGES in CVS branch OPENLDAP_REL_ENG_2_3 even mentions "2.3.44 > Engineering" with a fix. If you go through CHANGES you will see many > syncrepl-related fixes mentioned after 2.3.27. So you definitely should > use a more recent version. (Yes, we all know the arguments for using the > distro packages. This has been discussed before...) OK, I'll consider that path. Thanks for the advice. > >>>> Due to a legacy application from which I have to import passwords once a >>>> day, the master server is stopped, erased and re-built from scratch once >>>> every day... >>> Why don't you just reset the passwords? >> I'd love to, I'd really love to. >> The problem is : this legacy application is used by our clients so we >> can't remove it right now and the person who developped it never >> documented it and has left the team. So I'm stuck with it until all my >> clients migrate to the new application. I'm hoping this won't be too >> long but in the mean time I have to make do with it. > > Well, dropping the whole DB resetting all passwords is weird anyway. Why > are you doing replication at all. I'd have a look at this sync > implementation. It can't be too hard to understand it if you have the > source or at least have access to the data model of the source database. > I agree it's very weird. The way many things function here are, to put it mildly, very weird... Thanks for the info. Best regards, > Ciao, Michael. - -- Oliver Henriot B.Sc. Ph.D. | Technicien de Maintenance Moyens Informatiques et Multimédia | UMS MI2S | http://mi2s.imag.fr/ Domaine universitaire BP53 | 38041 Grenoble cedex 9 | France tel.: +33 4 76 51 43 48 | fax: +33 4 76 51 47 15 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAknRpvAACgkQSWuBJnHIHdIgeACg7h4HxgnrL1MpZBszqnNF+GLz g0cAoLjlXhigmmIfimoBotNiskXNq4iu =9Pdp -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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