Re: Best practice for choosing RID

[Peter Mogensen <apm@mutex.dk>]

Howard Chu wrote:
> > So cn=config will use RID 1 and RID 2.
> >
> > When I add a new database it will also have to have 2 syncrepl 
> > directives, but will have to use RID 3 and RID 4 - correct?
>
> No. As the docs state in multiple places, RIDs are only significant within a
> single server. They don't need to be unique across all servers.

Ehm.. sure, but they still can't use 1 and 2, since cn=config 
replication (on the same server) uses them. So I need to chose two new 
RIDs before I ldapadd the LDIF containing the new database config.

/Peter