Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 7.1 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual page 329

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On Server A, set up the following replication agreements:
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One with supplier Server B, where Server B is configured as a consumer for
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the replica.
One for each consumer servers, Server C and Server D.
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To do this:
In the Directory Server Console, select the Configuration tab.
a.
In the navigation tree, right-click the database to replicate, and select New
b.
Replication Agreement.
Or highlight the database, and select New Replication Agreement from the
Object menu. This will start the Replication Agreement Wizard.
Go through the steps in the replication wizard by clicking Next to move to
c.
the following step.
You can initialize the read-only replicas and the read-write replica on
Server B from the Replication Agreement Wizard or at anytime afterwards.
For information on the order and procedure for initializing read-only
replicas, refer to "Initializing the Replicas for Multi-Master Replication,"
on page 330, and "Initializing Consumers," on page 345.
When you have finished, the replication agreement is set up.
On Server B, set up the following replication agreements:
5.
One with supplier Server A, where Server A is declared as a consumer for
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the replica. During this operation, do not initialize Server A from Server B
if you have already initialized Server B from Server A in Step 4.
One for each consumer servers, Server C and Server D.
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NOTE
Once you have completed these procedures, Server A and Server B
have mutual replication agreements, which means that they can
accept updates from each other.
When you have configured the servers holding the read-write replicas, the
necessary replication agreements, and the servers holding the read-only replicas,
you are ready to initialize replication. You can perform this task when you create
the replication agreements on the supplier servers or at any time afterwards.
Configuring Multi-Master Replication
Chapter 8
Managing Replication
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