Re: (ITS#8478) Master/Slave Replication not catching up if syncrepl config is defined before the replication user exist

[quanah@zimbra.com]

--On Friday, August 12, 2016 4:42 PM +0000 elecharny@apache.org wrote:

> Full_Name: Emmanuel L.charny
> Version: 2.4.42
> OS: linux
> URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/
> Submission from: (NULL) (86.247.10.144)
>
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> When configuring syncrepl using slapd.d on a slave, if the replicator
> user does not exist beforehand, replication won't catch with entries that
> were updated prior the creation of the replicator user on the slave.
> OTOH, if we create this replicator user *before* setting the replication
> configuration on the slave, every updated entries on the master are
> replicated, even those created before the configuration modification.

Is this any different from ITS#8281, ITS#8365?  It sounds quite similar. 
Have you tested on a current release, which is general best practices 
before filing an ITS?

--Quanah


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Quanah Gibson-Mount