Hi Is there any reason to setup just a mirror and not setup a multimaster 2 nodes. If both boxes are always up and in sync why not allow multimaster - then if there is a problem there wouldn't be any thing to do to fail over .
by if there is a problem I mean the machine breaking or becoming unavailable.... Alex On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 04:37:40PM +0100, Benjamin Griese wrote: > hi frank, > > all information to build such a setup are covered in the documentation you > mentioned earlier. > http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/replication.html#Syncrepl > > The provider would be your master, the consumer your slave and so on... > There're some guides out there who show it in another way, but at last its > the same setup. > > I for myself setup a mirrormod replication and used this guide: > https://help.ubuntu.com/8.10/serverguide/C/openldap-server.html > > In a combination of both you should be able to setup a solution for your > needs. > > Bye. > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 14:48, Frank Bonnet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > That's what I need ! > > > > links infos welcome > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > On 03/18/10 14:24, Benjamin Griese wrote: > > > >> Hi Frank, > >> > >> for backup reasons, did you think about a read only slave who has all > >> the data of the maybe failed master? > >> When you repaired/replaced the master and have it back online, you would > >> be able to restore them back to the master. > >> > >> bye > >> > >> > >> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 13:26, Frank Bonnet <[email protected] > >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> > >> Hello > >> > >> I wanted to start a "replicant/backup" server at our site. > >> > >> Actually we only have one openldap server that serve our LAN > >> and I want to start a slave server in case of master's crash. > >> > >> I've read documentaion here > >> http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/replication.html > >> > >> But I need some help to choose the best config for our site > >> ( a backup server , that's all ) > >> > >> Thank you > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> To be or not to be -- Shakespeare | To do is to be -- Nietzsche | To be > >> is to do -- Sartre | Do be do be do -- Sinatra > >> > >> > > > > -- "I hope you leave here and walk out and say, 'What did he say?'" - George W. Bush 08/13/2004 Beaverton, OR
