Initializing The Replicas For Cascading Replication; Making A Replica Updatable - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Making a Replica Updatable

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Initializing the Replicas for Cascading
Replication
In the case of cascading replication, you should initialize replicas in the following
order:
Use the supplier server to initialize the replica on the hub supplier.
1.
From the hub supplier, initialize the replica on the consumer.
2.
For information on initializing replicas, refer to "Initializing Consumers" on page
326.
Making a Replica Updatable
To make a read-only server writable, follow this procedure:
Make sure there are no updates in progress.
1.
Stop the master server.
2.
Open the Directory Server Console for the read-only replica.
3.
In the configuration tab, select Replication, and then on the right pane, enable
4.
change log.
Select the suffix, and in the Replica Settings tab, change Replica Role to Single
5.
Master and assign a unique replica ID.
Save your changes, and restart the server.
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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.
Click Save to save the replication settings for the database.