"Liutauras Adomaitis" <
liutauras.adomaitis@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I feel a little bit spaming this list, but still - how to setup multi-master?
> Reading
>
http://www.zytrax.com/books/ldap/ch7/#ol-syncrepl
>
http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/replication.html
> gave me impression that simply adding serverID in global (above database)
> section, syncrepl and overlay syncprov in database section should give me
> multi master setup. THis did worked - meaning I got the same data on both
> servers, but I couldn't make updates to either of servers. Google says
> absolutely nothing about that. The error is "shadow context; no update
> referral at ..." Adding updateref directive to conf file seemed to me wrong,
> because multi master is meant to be multi write nodes setup, so I didn't tried
> that. After about four hours of searching for any full working example of
> multi-master implementation I decided to put mirror mode true on both servers
> at the end of conf file - that did the trick.
> So do I need add mirror mode or not? It is not clear the difference of
> multi-master and mirror mode, which I asked on different message.
> I didn't tried setting mirror mode false and see if updates are working, but
> if this is what I missed, then it is very strange, that official
> administrators guide is missing such a key point.