[Fedora-directory-users] Re: A multi-master disaster

[Edward Capriolo]

[07/Jul/2008:12:56:49 -0400] conn=2 op=167 SRCH base="cn=repl,
cn=replica, cn=\22dc=edops,dc=com\22, cn=mapping tree, cn=config"
scope=0 filter="(|(objectClass=*)(objectClass=ldapsubentry))"
attrs="nsds5replicaLastUpdateStart nsds5replicaLastUpdateEnd
nsds5replicaChangesSentSinceStartup nsds5replicaLastUpdateStatus
nsds5replicaUpdateInProgress nsds5replicaLastInitStart
nsds5replicaLastInitEnd nsds5replicaLastInitStatus
nsds5BeginReplicaRefresh"

To follow up. Are these entries being escaped for the log or is it
that the console tool is generating these incorrectly? I had similar
\22 trying to configure ACI from the gui.


On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Edward Capriolo <edlinuxguru at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry for the funny title. I THINK* this may be a bug of multi-master
> replication agreement created from the Windows Version of the Console
> Tool but I was hoping someone could shed some light on this. I have
> set up multi master replication before and did not run into this
> issue.
>
>
> I go about the normal process described in the documentation to setup
> a multi-master replication agreement for only one suffix of my
> directory server. dc_edops_dc_com.
> Enable changelog
> Select multi-master replication
> Give each server a unique id
>
> I initialize the side of the connection with data. (I also have tried
> using ldif to get both sides in sync before the transfer. )
>
> On the side I initialize from I get these messages in the error log.
>
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:19 -0400] - import dc_edops_dc_com: Workers
> finished; cleaning up...
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:19 -0400] - import dc_edops_dc_com: Workers cleaned up.
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:19 -0400] - import dc_edops_dc_com: Cleaning up
> producer thread...
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:19 -0400] - import dc_edops_dc_com: Indexing
> complete.  Post-processing...
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:19 -0400] - import dc_edops_dc_com: Flushing caches...
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:19 -0400] - import dc_edops_dc_com: Closing files...
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:19 -0400] - import dc_edops_dc_com: Import
> complete.  Processed 42 entries in 2 seconds. (21.00 entries/sec)
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:19 -0400] NSMMReplicationPlugin -
> multimaster_be_state_change: replica dc=edops,dc=com is coming online;
> enabling replication
> [02/Jul/2008:18:25:20 -0400] NSMMReplicationPlugin -
> repl_set_mtn_referrals: could not set referrals for replica
> dc=edops,dc=com : 32
>
> At this point actually multi-master replication is enabled, but the B
> side of the connection has some strange referral to the A side. When I
> connect to side B of the replication it seems like there is one more
> level there.
>
> Does anyone understand why this simple setup would not be working?
>