[389-users] glue entry problem

Michael Gettes gettes at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 14:56:51 UTC 2014


inspect the mail headers - you can remove yourself as is the case with most mailing lists these days.

/mrg

On Apr 23, 2014, at 10:38 AM, David Hall <david at rocketcommunications.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Please remove me from this list.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> David
> On 23 Apr 2014, at 15:14, Elizabeth Jones <bajones at panix.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> You mentioned 2 servers ldap1 and ldap2.  Are they both masters? You put
>>> "local consumer" to ldap2.  Does that mean ldap2 is a read only replica?
>> 
>> We have two data centers and each data center has an ldap1 and ldap2.  All
>> 4 are masters, but we only ever send updates to DCA-ldap1.  That then
>> pushes to DCA-ldap2 and to DCB-ldap1.  DCB-ldap1 pushes to DCB-ldap2, so
>> the ldap2's are really functioning as consumers all the time.
>> 
>>> 
>>> It looks to me ldap1 got broken and ldap2 is still healthy.  You may
>>> want to make ldap1 in sync with ldap2 and start from there. If ldap2 is
>>> a master,  you could re-initialize ldap1 from ldap2.
>>> 
>>> If ldap2 is a read only replica, you could export the contents with
>>> db2ldif -r -n <your_backend> command line utility on ldap2 and import
>>> the exported ldif file to ldap1.
>>> 
>>> Or if you don't mind losing the replication information such as
>>> tombstones and state info, you could export the contents without "-r" by
>>> db2ldif on ldap2 and import the ldif file to ldap1, then re-initialize
>>> ldap2 on ldap1.
>>> 
>>> Hope you could choose one of the 3 ways and it fixes the problem.
>> 
>> I will give this a shot.  When we tried to initialize these last week the
>> initialization emptied out the receiving ldap and I believe that was a bug
>> that is fixed in 1.3.  I recovered by using a backup but I don't want to
>> try initializing again until we can upgrade to 1.3. Can I still do the
>> ldif on ldap2, since it is actually a master rather than a read only
>> replica?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> EJ
>> 
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