Richard Megginson wrote: > ILoveJython wrote: > >> I have read the document: >> >> Howto:ChainOnUpdate - Fedora Directory Server >> <http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Howto:ChainOnUpdate> >> >> and have been unable to get it to work. When I attempt a write to the >> consumer it makes the change on the >> consumer and does not update the master. > > > This is bad. If the consumer is configured to be a read only consumer > you should not be able to make a change on it. You should either get > a referral returned from the consumer to the client program which the > client program will follow to make the change on the master, or, if > chain on update is working, you will see the operation on the consumer > and the same corresponding operation sent to the master. > >> With the next change on the master of any kind, >> the mapping tree entry for this suffix changes from "nsslapd-state: >> backend" to "nsslapd-state: referral on update". >> Once this state changes, my client complains that it cannot update, >> since it cannot follow referrals. > > > Ulf, you've been able to get this running, right? Yes, I was testing this a few weeks ago with the 7.1 release on HP-UX. It was configured with the instructions in the wiki document with a minor change to a malformed ACI (but that shouldn't cause this problem): http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki?title=Howto%3AChainOnUpdate&diff=0&oldid=2794 There was also a minor issue with a spurious warning being logged. It doesn't cause any harm, just an inconvenience: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=176293 Danney, can you paste us these entries from your consumer's dse.ldif? dn: cn="{your replicated suffix}", cn=mapping tree, cn=config dn: cn=replica, cn="{your replicated suffix}", cn=mapping tree, cn=config dn: cn=config, cn=chaining database, cn=plugins, cn=config dn: cn={name of your chaining backend}, cn=chaining database, cn=plugins, cn=config In the fourth one you can blank out the "nsmultiplexorcredentials" value before you send it. > >> >> In addition, there are no log entries on the master to indicate any >> activity back from the consumer to the master, i.e. >> a proxy login. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> >> >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >-- >Fedora-directory-users mailing list >Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > >