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Re: N-Way-Multimaster Configuration



Borresen, John - 0442 - MITLL wrote:
> Thanks for your help with my last post.
> 
> Now, the next task, will be setting up an N-way multimaster:
> Server1
> Server2
> Server3
> Server4
> 
> Using TLS.  To create the certificates, finding a lot of varying ideas via google, what is the "best practice" to create certificates to where I don't have to touch each client if a server goes down.  Create a wildcard cert or use the subjectAltName in the openssl.cnf file?

Personally I' prefer to issue separate certs to each replica. I use the server
certs also as client cert for authenticating the replicas to each other with
SASL/EXTERNAL.

Ciao, Michael.

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