backend provision samba4-ol-multimaster working

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Wed Aug 20 04:17:39 GMT 2008


On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 11:25 +0200, Oliver Liebel wrote:
> 
> Andrew Bartlett schrieb:
> > On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 10:42 +0200, Oliver Liebel wrote:
> >   
> >> Oliver Liebel schrieb:
> >>     
> >>>
> >>> another important point: please use the two several loops i made, one 
> >>> for the serverid-count,
> >>> one for the rid-count of the syncrepl-blocks.
> >>> although the serverids and rids are unique, its not the way to handle it.
> >>> the serverids should use a straight count form 1-n,
> >>> and the rids too. serverids and rids can use the same count (from 1) 
> >>> as they are handled
> >>> seperately during replication.
> >>> a straight serverid and rid count will make the config file more easy 
> >>> to read and understand,
> >>>       
> >
> > Well, then should we do RIDs of the form '101', '102', '103'?
> >   
> yes, absolutely. that would be a good way to make it.
> >   
> >>> and will be relevant in particular when debugging replication
> >>> issues, so please change it back to the originally intended form (2 
> >>> loops, both counting from 1).
> >>>       
> >> i forgot to mention, that you didnt use the separate replication port 
> >> (in my example 9000). 
> >> it _will_ cause trouble, if samba-ldap and slapd both listen to the same 
> >> port,
> >> so please change it back to 9000 (or another free port)
> >>     
> >
> > No, the admin needs to choose the port when specifying the URLs. 
> >   
> yes, thats surely a better way as to use a (maybe not) free harcoded port.
> but then we should mention that point in the quick help of 
> backend-provision, maybe like:
> 
> parser.add_option("--ol-mmr-urls", type="string", metavar="LDAPSERVER",
>                 help="List of LDAP-URLS [ ldap://<FQHN>:Port/  (with 
> Port <> 389) ]  separated with whitespaces for Use with OpenLDAP-MMR")

I've made these changes.  Have a look when it hits the public GIT tree.

Andrew Bartlett

-- 
Andrew Bartlett
http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.
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