From 995183320e9fb1f639c2f2168a739d1f92d81b30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Howard Chu Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 18:23:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] ITS#5942, #5987 - note that when we say "the URI must be the same as the URI of the provider" we actually mean it. (unlike the rest of the documentation, where we're just kidding around, of course...) --- doc/guide/admin/replication.sdf | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/guide/admin/replication.sdf b/doc/guide/admin/replication.sdf index df38c61aa7..acc8b7ddfb 100644 --- a/doc/guide/admin/replication.sdf +++ b/doc/guide/admin/replication.sdf @@ -839,7 +839,14 @@ We still have to replicate the actual data, not just the config, so add to the m > objectClass: olcSyncProvConfig > olcOverlay: syncprov -Note: You must have all your servers set to the same time via {{http://www.ntp.org/}} +Note: All of your servers' clocks must be tightly synchronized using +e.g. NTP {{http://www.ntp.org/}}, atomic clock, or some other reliable +time reference. + +Note: As stated in {{slapd-config}}(5), URLs specified in {{olcSyncRepl}} +directives are the URLs of the servers from which to replicate. These +must exactly match the URLs {{slapd}} listens on ({{-h}} in {{SECT:Command-Line Options}}). +Otherwise slapd may attempt to replicate from itself, causing a loop. H3: MirrorMode