Configuring The Read-Write Replica On The Supplier Server - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Configuring the Read-Write Replica on the
Supplier Server
Perform these steps on the supplier server that holds the original copy of the
database:
Specify the supplier settings for the server.
1.
In the Directory Server Console, select the Configuration tab.
a.
In the navigation tree, highlight the Replication node.
b.
On the right pane, select the Supplier Settings tab.
c.
Check the Enable Changelog checkbox.
d.
This activates all of the fields in the pane.
Specify a change log by clicking the "Use default" button, or click the
e.
Browse button to display a file selector.
Set the change log parameters (number and age).
f.
You must clear the unlimited checkboxes if you want to specify different
values.
Click Save to save the supplier settings.
g.
Specify the required replication settings.
2.
In the navigation tree of the Configuration tab, expand the Replication
a.
node and then highlight the database to replicate.
The Replica Settings tab is displayed in the right-hand side of the window.
Check the Enable Replica checkbox.
b.
In the Replica Role section, select the Single Master radio button.
c.
In the Common Settings section, specify a Replica ID.
d.
The replica ID must be an integer between 1 and 254, both inclusive, and
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.
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