Re: (ITS#4695) syncrepl modrdn failing with garbage returned by bdb_dn2entry

[tim@dcs.qmul.ac.uk]

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> 
> 
> --On Wednesday, October 04, 2006 6:06 PM +0000 tim@dcs.qmul.ac.uk wrote:
> 
>> Full_Name: Tim Kay
>> Version:
>> OS: Linux (Fedora core 5 RPM)
>> URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/
>> Submission from: (NULL) (138.37.95.144)
>>
>>
>> Modifying a DN on the syncrepl provider fails to propogate to the
>> consumer. The provider "sends" a valid modify but the consumer, having
>> received the modify request walks the tree, returns the parent DN to the
>> entry, determines that write access is permitted and the iterates, at
>> this point newSuperior->bv_val is set to "*" !? bdb_dn2entry is now
>> searching for "�UUU" which looks like some unicode screw up.
> 
> You didn't provide an OpenLDAP version.  I'll note that if you intend to 
> use syncrepl, use OpenLDAP 2.3.27 (or later).
> 
> --Quanah
> 
Sorry Quanah (and everyone else),
	The identical problem is happening in both 2.3.27 and 2.3.19 with both 
the bdb and ldbm back ends.

Tim
	

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