Re: contextCSN not found on consumer!

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@symas.com>]

--On Thursday, February 22, 2018 9:51 AM +0000 Sam Culley 
<yelluc@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have recently set up a provider/consumer using OpenLDAP 2.4.40,
> everything appears to be working. Changes made on the provider are
> replicated to the consumer but when querying the contextCSN I am only
> able to retrieve results for the provider.
>
>
>
> [root@prod-mail-ldap-master ~]# ldapsearch -z1 -LLLQY EXTERNAL -H
> ldapi:/// -s base -b dc=domain,dc=cp, contextCSN
>
>
>
> dn: dc=domain,dc=com
>
>
>
> contextCSN: 20180222075803.816626Z#000000#000#000000
>
>
>
>
>
>
> [root@prod-mail-ldap-slave-1 ~]# ldapsearch -z1 -LLLQY EXTERNAL -H
> ldapi:/// -s base -b dc=domain,dc=cp, contextCSN
>
> dn: dc=domain,dc=com
>
>
>
>
> As you can see from the command outputs above when running the same
> commands on both provider/consumer only the provider returns the
> contextCSN.
>
> Why is this happening, what do I need to do to retrieve the contextCSN
> from the consumer?

Instantiate the syncprov overlay on the consumer.  No need to configure any 
options, just:

overlay syncprov

in the consumer's database (Also module load it if necessary).

--Quanah


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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Product Architect
Symas Corporation
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