Re: syncrep (ITS#3373)

[ando@sys-net.it]

Recent releases use a(n unfortunately undocumented) "retry" feature.  This
has been discussed in the mailing lists.  Please check the archives for
details (this
http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-bugs/200409/msg00096.html
might be a good starting point :).  If this satisfies your needs, I
suggest you file an ITS about undocumented syncrepl features. :)

p.

> Full_Name: Martin Evans
> Version: 2.2.17
> OS: Solaris 8
> URL:
> Submission from: (NULL) (138.37.7.247)
>
>
> Under 2.2.14, refreshAndPersist syncrep consumers, if they lost their
> connection
> to the provider, used to attempt to reconnect 60 seconds. Recently, I
> upgraded a
> consumer to 2.2.17, if you restart the provider the consumer never
> attempts to
> reconnect.
>
> syncrepl rid=111
>          provider=ldap://host.some.domain/
>          type=refreshAndPersist
>          searchbase="<basedn>"
>          filter="(objectClass=*)"
>          scope=sub
>          schemachecking=off
>          updatedn="<myupdatedn>"
>          bindmethod=simple
>          binddn="<mybinddn>"
>          credentials=XXXXXXXX
> #         interval=00:00:01:00
>
> Previously, I saw that same behaviour if I had interval set on a
> refreshAndPersist connection and reported it as #3064 with a bodged fix.
> The ITS
> reports that it has been worked on.
>
> Kind regards,
> Martin.
>
>
>


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