RE: Can slave forward a modify request to the Master ?

["Howard Chu" <hyc@symas.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> [mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of Thorsten Mauch

> Hi All
> I still struggle with my Master Slave replicas. I looks that the
> applications
> I use are not able to deal with the updateref the received
> from the slaver server.
> E.g PHPLdapAdmin throw a error my Horde Adressbook (Turba) seems to
> make nothing.

Your applications may need some fixing then, since this is a pretty normal
occurrence.

> Is it possible the the slave replica acts as proxy for the
> client. Instead returning
> the updateref it can proward the request and the return the result ?

There's no function to do this in OpenLDAP 2.1. There is in OpenLDAP 2.2.

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