[389-users] Replica ID management

[Rich Megginson]

On 03/26/2012 11:35 AM, Christopher Wood wrote:
> n Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 01:15:18PM -0400, mjames at guesswho.com wrote:
>>     @Ryan, thanks! That’s an interesting solution. And I thought of another
>>     question. Do the replica IDs need to be unique across all databases?
> Whether or not there's a technological need, consider the advantage of having a single replica ID associated with a single database on a single host when you're reading your error logs.
They don't have to be unique across all databases.  The suggestion is a 
good one though.
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>>     From: 389-users-bounces at lists.fedoraproject.org
>>     [mailto:389-users-bounces at lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Groten,
>>     Ryan
>>     Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 1:08 PM
>>     To: 389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org
>>     Subject: Re: [389-users] Replica ID management
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>>     I used the last set of digits from each servers ip address.  That ensures
>>     uniqueness in my environment only because all my DS’s are in the same
>>     subnet.
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>>     [3]mjames at guesswho.com
>>     Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 10:53 AM
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>>     Subject: [389-users] Replica ID management
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>>     Happy Monday, group. This seems like it should be obvious. When I set up a
>>     new replication using the console, I’m prompted to enter a unique replica
>>     ID. How can I tell if the ID I choose is unique? Is there a best practice
>>     for replica ID management?
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>>     Thanks, Mike
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