Monitoring Replication Status; Monitoring Replication Status From The Directory Server Console - Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 8.0 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

• Read, search, and compare rights are granted to all authenticated users (userdn=anyone, not
to be confused with anonymous access where userdn=all) to the retro changelog top entry
cn=changelog.
• Write and delete access are not granted, except implicitly to the Directory Manager.
Do not grant read access to anonymous users because the changelog entries can contain
modifications to sensitive information, such as passwords. Only authenticated applications and users
should be allowed to access this information.
To modify the default access control policy which applies to the retro changelog, modify the aci
attribute of the cn=changelog entry.

8.17. Monitoring Replication Status

The replication status can be viewed in the Directory Server Console or Red Hat Administration
Express.
Section 8.17.1, "Monitoring Replication Status from the Directory Server Console"
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Section 8.17.2, "Monitoring Replication Status from Administration Express"
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8.17.1. Monitoring Replication Status from the Directory Server
Console
To view a summary of replication status in the Directory Server Console. do the following:
1. Open the Directory Server Console.
2. Select the Status tab, and then, in the left navigation tree, select Replication Status.
In the right pane, a table appears that contains information about each of the replication
agreements configured for this server.
3. Click Refresh to update the contents of the tab.
The status information displayed is described in
Status".
Table Header
Agreement
Replica suffix
Supplier
Consumer
Number of changes
Last replica update began
Last replica update ended
Monitoring Replication Status
Table 8.6, "Directory Server Console Replication
Description
The name of the replication agreement.
The suffix that is replicated.
The supplier server in the agreement.
The consumer server in the agreement.
The number of changes sent to this replica since
the server started.
The time when the most recent replication
update started.
The time when the most recent replication
update ended.
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