Mike C wrote: > Hi, > > Could someone clarify what exactly fractional replication updates are? > > If I e.g. change a userPassword entry for a user in my ldap directory, > which is the master in a master-slave replication scenario, what gets > sent to the slave? The entry for that user, or just the changed > attribute, or even the entire directory? From my readings, I think > that a) With Fractional Replication, only the entry gets transmitted. > b) With Normal Replication, the whole entire directory gets > transmitted. Is this correct? > No. With any replication, only the one modification to that one attribute is transmitted. It's essentially just an LDAP MOD operation with some extra information for replication. > Is someone able to update the docs on this subject? The only section I > can find related to Fractional Updates is here: > http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features and it is a 1 liner. > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/deploy/7.1/rep.html#1076528 > Thanks, > > Mike > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3245 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20071213/0e487ba2/attachment.bin
