Chun Tat David Chu wrote: > Hi all, > > I am hitting an issue with reinitializing the directory database. > > Basically I have two directory servers and they're configured using > multi-master replication scheme. > > When I reinitialize the directory database, the directory became > inaccessible. I think it is related with my multi-master replication > setup because when I use only reinitialize one LDAP, it would work > just fine > > My question is if multi-master replication is enabled on two LDAPs > then do I need to reinitialize both LDAPs at the same time or just one > LDAP? If you use one master (m1) to re-init the other master (m2), you do not need to then use m2 to re-init m2. > > Thanks! > > - David > > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Chun Tat David Chu > <beyonddc.storage at gmail.com <mailto:beyonddc.storage at gmail.com>> wrote: > > Reinitializing the directory database does the trick! I'm going > to do more testing on it. > > Thanks a lot! > > - David > > > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:43 PM, David Boreham > <david_list at boreham.org <mailto:david_list at boreham.org>> wrote: > > On 5/14/2010 11:40 AM, Chun Tat David Chu wrote: > > > > We use 389 Directory as part of our development lab. Every > time when > > we do a new test, we need to repopulate our 389 directory to > a clean > > slate (i.e. delete all existing data and re-create a base > hierarchy > > tree). > > > > Our current way of doing so is simply using the ldapdelete > command to > > remove all existing data and use ldapadd to re-create the base > > hierarchy tree. This approach is okay but sometime it could > take up > > to 20 to 30 minutes to delete all existing data depending on the > > amount of data saved in the directory. > > > > Is there a more efficient way to repopulate the 389 Directory? > > Yes. Import an almost empty LDIF file. You can also copy the > on-disk > database underneath a server (when it is shut down), if you > know what > you're doing. > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org > <mailto:389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users
