AW: Partitioning questions II

[Tiefnig Daniel <daniel.tiefnig@infonova.at>]

> Is a multi-master set up necessary for partitioning?

no.

> Does partitioning follow referrals

what do you mean by "partitioning follows refferals"..?

> (to determine where to
> add/delete/search/modify) if not what should I use?

if you perform a modify/search on a server, that holds a referral for the
subtree you want to modify, the server will return the referral and that's
it. ok?

> Why (after setting up referrals (which I am assuming allow the
> master to find/modify info on the slaves

wrong. a referral has nothing to do with master - slave setup..

> containing delegated
> info), and using ldapmodify with -C flag ("chase referrals") do
> I get:
> 
> 	adding new entry...
> 	ldap_add: Referral
> 	matched DN: ...
> 
> But nothing is added to the slave (or the master- not that it
> should go to the master)?

as supposed.

you're mixing up distribution / replication of ldapsubdirectories again.

daniel
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