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BDB shared databases?

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> From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> [mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of Schmidt, Mario

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> Subject: AW: how to check uniqueness of uidNumber ?

> Hi,
> as i have seen the new Berkeley DB Database Versions have a feature to
share
> the databases over machines. My first thought was: Cool we can throw away
> slurpd and all LDAP Servers can write to the database: Not only the Master
!
>
> My question: Has anybody tried such a configuration ? Is it possible ?

I haven't tried it, but I expect it will work. It doesn't work like you seem
to believe it works, however. Reading this page
http://www.sleepycat.com/products/highavail.shtml you'll see that
distribution is accomplished through single-master replication. Quelle
suprise.

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