On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 11:19:55AM -0600, Rich Megginson wrote: > Luke Schierer wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 03:06:04PM -0400, Luke Schierer wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I just set up Fedora Directory Server on two nodes, and have set up >>> multi-master replication between them following the directions at >>> http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Howto:WalkthroughMultimasterSSL >>> >>> It seems to mostly work, but I have a few questions. >>> >>> 1)After initializing nodeB and restarting nodesA and B, I can no >>> longer connect to nodeB with the Console application. If I type in >>> its hostname, it connects, but I can only open up the slapd directory >>> if nodeA is up. I can continue to log into nodes authenticating >>> against the pair, and I can use the command line utities to connect to >>> nodeB. Any ideas what I might be doing wrong? >>> >>> >>> 2)if I change a password (using the passwd command on a client) while >>> nodeA is down, or add a user with ldapmodify while nodeA is down, the >>> change does not seem to replicate back to nodeA after it comes back >>> up. Do I have to force an initialization in such cases? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Luke >>> >> >> A couple of additional details. This is on a 32-bit Redhat Enterprise >> 5 server. The first issue only happens if I set it to replicate >> ou=NetscapeRoot, which appears to be necessary for the global password >> policy to replicate. > I don't think that is true. What leads you to believe that? Because I tried once without having the ou=NetscapeRoot set to replicate, and the password policy did not show as set on the other console. Still, perhaps I did something wrong. >> Is there a better way to achieve this? >> > Have you seen this - http://tinyurl.com/6apcfq I had not, my fault for now reading the full manual it appears, as it has extra steps for setting up the second instance. I will try with these directions. Thanks for the pointer!! Luke