Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.01 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual page 298

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Configuring Multi-Master Replication
NOTE
On Server A and Server B, specify the replication settings for the
3.
multi-mastered read-write replica.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
On Server A, set up the following replication agreements:
4.
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This entry must not be part of the replicated database.
In the navigation tree on the Configuration tab, expand the Replication
node and highlight the database to replicate.
The Replica Settings tab is displayed in the right-hand side of the window.
Check the Enable Replica checkbox.
In the Replica Role section, select the Multiple Master radio button.
In the Common Settings section, specify a Replica ID (an integer between 1
and 254 inclusive).
The replica ID must be unique for a given suffix. Make sure you specify an
ID that is different from the IDs used for read-write replicas on this server
and on other servers.
In the Common Settings section specify a purge delay in the Purge delay
field.
This option indicates how often the state information stored in the
replicated entries is purged.
In the Replica Update Settings section, specify the supplier bind DN or
entry DN that the supplier will use to bind to the replica.
This supplier bind DN should correspond to the entry created in Step 2.
Note that the supplier bind DN corresponds to a privileged user, because it
is not subject to access control.
Specify the supplier server to which you want to refer updates (the other
master in the multi-master set).
Only specify the URL for the supplier server if you want clients to bind
using SSL. In such a case, you must specify a URL beginning with
.
ldaps://
Click Save to save the replication settings for the database.
One with supplier Server B, where B is configured as a consumer for the
replica.

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