Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.01 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual page 301

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On the consumer server, create the entry corresponding to the supplier bind
2.
DN, if it does not exist. This is the special entry that the supplier will use to
bind.
On the consumer server, specify the replication settings for the read-only
3.
replica.
In the Directory Server Console, click the Configuration tab.
a.
In the navigation tree, expand the Replication folder, and highlight the
b.
replica database.
The Replica Settings tab is displayed in the right-hand side of the window.
Check the Enable Replica checkbox.
c.
In the Replica Role section, select the Dedicated Consumer radio button.
d.
In the Common Settings section, specify a Replica ID (an integer between 1
e.
and 254 inclusive).
You must specify the same replica ID as for the read-write replica that
supplies updates to this replica. The replica ID must be unique for a given
suffix.
In the Common Settings section specify a purge delay in the Purge delay
f.
field.
This option indicates how often the state information stored in the
replicated entries is purged.
In the Replica Update Settings section, specify the bind DN or entry DN
g.
that the supplier will use to bind to the replica.You can now specify
multiple supplier bind DNs per replica but only one supplier DN per
replication agreement. To specify your supplier bind DN:
In the Replica Update Settings section enter your supplier bind DN in the
Enter a new Supplier DN or entry DN field.
Click Add. You supplier bind DN will appear in the Current Supplier DNs
or entry DNs to which the supplier's certificate is mapped field directly
above.
Repeat the operation for every supplier bind DN you want to include in
the list. Click Save when you have finished.
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.
Configuring Cascading Replication
Chapter 8
Managing Replication
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