Re: What slurpd is waiting for?

[Al Nikolov <al@iac.spb.ru>]

On Monday 04 November 2002 18:57, Agustin wrote:

Yes, of course, i did - the 'replica' directive.
Private slurpd.replog contains valid replicas without any error messages. 
Like this:

----------------------------------
replica: rabbit
time: 1036416555
dn: uid=nss,ou=People,dc=iac,dc=spb,dc=ru
changetype: modify
replace: sn
sn: aaa
-
replace: cn
cn: aaa
-
add: userPassword
userPassword:: xxxxxxx
-
replace: modifiersName
modifiersName: cn=admin,dc=iac,dc=spb,dc=ru
-
replace: modifyTimestamp
modifyTimestamp: 20021104132915Z
-

replica: rabbit
time: 1036420930
dn: uid=nss,ou=People,dc=iac,dc=spb,dc=ru
changetype: delete
---------------------------------

slurpd.status is empty

In your configuration, does slurp making a second (private) replog in 
temorary directory? (Does it running with -t option?)



> hi alls:
>
> ok, im using the 2.0.19 version. for me, if i do changes at master the
> replica is do too (seems like the slurpd dont wait to full a buffer).
>
> do you have standard slapd.conf? or did you make changes at it?
>
>
> kind regards
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Al Nikolov" <al@iac.spb.ru>
> To: "Agustin" <torrest@andaluciajunta.es>; <openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 11:40 AM
> Subject: Re: What slurpd is waiting for?
>
> > Hello
> >
> > Yes, i think so. My status file is empty because the master is never
> > connected to the slave. Sure it is! My slapd only had start to producing
> > replicas and my slurpd only had start to 'gathering' it to the private
> > replog. When it'll be fat enough it'll connect to the slave to flush the
> > replicas. We could wait for years before it'll just try to unload!
> >
> > On Monday 04 November 2002 11:44, Agustin wrote:
> > > hi alls!
> > >
> > >  about the number of changes that are necessary to run the slurpd i
> > > dont have any idea. but i  think that your problem is other and i think
> > > this because your status file is empty.
> > >
> > > the status file must have one string for replica defined at slapd.conf.
>
> the
>
> > > format of this string is the next:
> > >
> > >     host of slave : port of slave : time of last change aplicated to
>
> this
>
> > > slave : one code that i dont know
> > >
> > > if your slurpd.status is empty i think that you dont connect the master
>
> to
>
> > > slave never.
> > >
> > > agustin.
> > >
> > > PD: anypone have any idea about the last code of the string that i have
> > > described before?
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Al Nikolov" <al@iac.spb.ru>
> > > To: <openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 4:31 PM
> > > Subject: What slurpd is waiting for?
> > >
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I'm using openldap 2.0 and just set up a simple replication between 1
> > >
> > > master
> > >
> > > > and 1 slave. I got following picture: when i modify master slapd it
> > > > writes replog, then slurpd watched it, truncates this replog and
> > > > write its own replog in the 'temporary directory'. It's all.
> > > >
> > > > slurpd.replog now contains the replica
> > > > slurpd.status is empty
> > > > slave doesn't receive the replica never
> > > >
> > > > man slurpd(8) says: "Normally, slurpd processes the replog file and
>
> then
>
> > > > watches for more replication entries to be appended." Not too
> > > > informative. How many replicas to be appended before slurp will go to
> > > > bind to the
> > >
> > > slave?
> > >
> > > > AND what should i do to periodically 'flush' saved replicas - without
> > >
> > > waiting
> > >
> > > > for 'fulfilling' of the slurp 'buffer'?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks