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Re: Stanford moves to OL 2.2.6 for production



> --On Friday, March 05, 2004 8:55 AM -0500 Frank Swasey 
> <Frank.Swasey@uvm.edu> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 4 Mar 2004 at 9:53am, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> >
> >> rebuilt by the 2.2 slapadd.  entryUUID may or may not need to be rebuilt,
> >> but it doesn't hurt anything to have it reconstructed.
> >
> > Ouch!  I had our local ActiveDirectory folks extend their schema to
> > include entryUUID and I'm using that to match the DN's in my OpenLDAP
> > master to the DN's in ActiveDirectory, so I can handle the fact that
> > we're have a surge in uid changes (without putting a bunch of personal
> > data into ActiveDirectory to use to match between the two systems).
> >
> > Sounds like I may have just stumbled into giving myself another headache
> > down the road.... drat drat drat.
> 
> Hi Frank,
> 
> As I noted, I'm not certain you have to rebuild entryUUID, I was doing it 
> to be "safe".  I do know you *have* to rebuild entryCSN. :)
> 
> --Quanah

entryUUID does not need to be rebuilt unlike entryCSN.
The only requirement is to manage the entryUUIDs of the same entries in the provider
and the consumer replica the same in a syncrepl repliation setup.
- Jong