Re: why syncrepl doesn't work ???

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@zimbra.com>]

--On June 12, 2007 10:29:10 AM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount 
<quanah@zimbra.com> wrote:

> --On June 12, 2007 11:47:57 AM -0400 Sam Tran <stlist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 6/12/07, Jeronimo Zucco <jczucco@ucs.br> wrote:
> > >     Hi, list.
> > >
> > >     I'm trying to implement syncrepl in my openldap 2.3.35 without
> > > sucess. I tryed many (I sed: MANY) times to slacat, slapadd to slave for
> > > syn ldap servers, but for some reason with I don't know, the slave lost
> > > the sync.
> > >
> > >     Then I have to do the same thing ate night:
> > >
> > > - stop ldap master;
> > > - slapcat master
> > > - slapadd on the slave;
> > > - start master and start slave
> >
> > Hi Jeronimo,
> >
> > With syncrepl, you don't need to do a 'slapcat' on the master and
> > 'slapadd' on the slave. Just start the master, then the slave. You
> > will see the slave doing a full sync.
>
>
> His point is that replication works for a while, and then stops.  After
> which the only way he can get it going again is to slapcat the master and
> reload the slaves.  I.e., replication works for a while, and stops.
> Restarting the slave, IIRC, does not restart replication. (I've discussed
> this some with him on the #ldap channel on IRC).

Or maybe not, never mind. :P

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Engineer
Zimbra, Inc
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