so is it intended to indicate or dictate active vs standby status?  I would
want to maintain active/active status for load sharing.  I am also not
using a load balancer, and rely on SRV records or configs to share load.

any ideas why I am seeing deferred operations, otherwise?

On Dec 3, 2016 4:28 PM, "Quanah Gibson-Mount" <[email protected]> wrote:

> --On Saturday, December 03, 2016 3:13 PM -0500 Brendan Kearney <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> i have a n-way multi master replicated directory, and i currently have
>> mirror mode turned on.  i am getting events in my logs about deferring
>> operations (too many executing, etc) and want to know if i am causing
>> these with mirror mode.  the reading i am able to do on the topic seems
>> to indicate that mirror mode is only necessary in provider/consumer
>> replication, but i wanted to clarify that.  is mirror mode necessary for
>> n-way multi master replication?  am i safe to turn it off, if it not
>> needed?
>>
>
> Mirror-Mode is a concept that has nothing to do with OpenLDAP
> configuration in and of itself.  The parameter in slapd.conf/cn=config is
> badly misnamed. Either your servers are configured for multi-master
> replication, or they aren't.
>
> Mirror mode is simply where you put a load balancer or similar device in
> front of your LDAP servers and direct write traffic to only one
> multi-master configured node at a time.
>
> See also <http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/?findid=8511>.
>
> Regards,
> Quanah
>
>
> --
>
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Product Architect
> Symas Corporation
> Packaged, certified, and supported LDAP solutions powered by OpenLDAP:
> <http://www.symas.com>
>
>

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