Re: syncrepl push model with searchbase=""

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> --On Wednesday, October 14, 2009 7:12 PM -0700 [email protected] wrote:
> 
>> Relevant parts from master slapd.conf:
>> ----------------------------------------
>> database        monitor
>>
>> database        bdb
>> directory       /var/ldap/openldap-bdb
>> suffix          ""
>> rootdn          "cn=Manager"
>> rootpw          syncroni
>> index   entryCSN,entryUUID              eq
>> serverID 001
>> overlay syncprov
>>
>> database        ldap
>> hidden          on
>> suffix          ""
>> rootdn          "cn=slapd-ldap"
>> uri             ldap://CONSUMER.HOST/
>> lastmod         on
>> restrict        all
>>
>> acl-bind        bindmethod=simple
>>         binddn="cn=Monitor"
>>         credentials=password
>>
>> syncrepl        rid=001
>>         provider=ldap://localhost/
>>         bindmethod=simple
>>         binddn="cn=Manager"
>>         credentials=syncroni
>>         scope=children
>>         searchbase=""
>>         filter="(objectClass=*)"
>>         type=refreshAndPersist
>>         retry="5 2 300 2"
>> ----------------------------------------
>>
>> relevant parts from consumer slapd.conf:
>> ----------------------------------------
>> database        monitor
>> rootdn  "cn=Monitor"
>> rootpw  password
>>
>> database        bdb
>> directory       /var/ldap/openldap-bdb
>> suffix          ""
>> index   entryUUID  eq
>> access to dn.subtree="" attrs=hasSubordinates
>>         by dn.exact="cn=Monitor" none
>>         by * read
>> access to dn.subtree=""
>>         by dn.exact="cn=Monitor" write
>>         by * read
>> updatedn        "cn=Monitor"
>> updateref       ldap://MASTER.HOST/
>> ----------------------------------------
> 
> Actually, I'm confused here... The "syncrepl" stanza belongs in the 
> consumer's slapd.conf, not the masters.

As he said, it's a "push" replication; the fake consumer database is in 
the producer's slapd.conf, and is hidden.

p.