Re: Push based syncrepl replication...

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Aaron Richton wrote:
> Well, you don't want to use syncrepl with 2.2. Trust me, I've been 
> there. Make sure to start with an upgrade to 2.3.27 before even testing 
> any of this.
>
> "Pull-based" replication is refreshOnly; the slave decides when to connect
> and pull some data.
>
> "Push-based" replication is refreshAndPersist; the slave connects to the 
> master at startup, then the master pushes changes as they happen.
>
> Either one of them involving the slave connecting to the master one or 
> more times; it sounds like you might need a firewall change.

The solution that Ando mentioned in HEAD/2.4alpha would probably be 
better, as it is a pure push model.

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