On Jun 5, 2013, at 5:26 PM, Rich Megginson wrote:

> On 06/05/2013 05:49 PM, JR Aquino wrote:
>> I have been having replication issues since the update to RHEL6.4 and 
>> 389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-12.
>> 
>> It is entirely possible that we have more than just 1 problem.
>> 
>> Frequently we seeing errors in our replication monitoring indicating:  -1 
>> Incremental update has failed and requires administrator actionLDAP error: 
>> Can't contact LDAP server
>> 
>> This problem cannot be solved via ipa-replication-managment force-sync and 
>> it does not get permanently solved with a re-initializeation or a dirsrv 
>> restart either (the problem eventually comes back or appears on a different 
>> server)
>> 
>> Have any of you also seen this error when you could verify that the servers 
>> can communicate over ldap?
>> 
>> When checking with Rich today in IRC, we turned on debugging for replication 
>> and did not see a smoking gun.
>> 
>> We -did- see log messages showing things like: (auth1:389): CSN 
>> 51ad2c55000900660000 not found, we aren't as up to date, or we purged
> 
> On replicaID 0x66 - I think dbscan -f 
> /var/lib/dirsrv/slapd-INST/cldb/xxxxxx.db4 will tell you what are the purge 
> and max CSNs, somewhere near the beginning - what are they?

I've looked up and down the dbscan output and there is no sign of the word 
'purge' or 'max'

> Also, what is the database RUV on 0x66?  that is, do
> 
> ldapsearch -xLLL -h 0x66hostname -D "cn=directory manager" -w password -b 
> dc=expertcity,dc=com 
> '(&(objectclass=nsTombstone)(nsuniqueid=ffffffff-ffffffff-ffffffff-ffffffff))'

I've sent you a private email from for the above output

> 
>> 
>> When looking for this change, it was determined that the originating IPA 
>> server who was responsible for the change show that this was a modification 
>> by the MemberOf plugin associating a host with a hostgroup or vice versa.
>> 
>> This change was -not- found on the IPA server who is reporting the 
>> replication troubles.
>> 
>> IPA deliberately excludes memberof changes during incremental updates for 
>> performance reasons.  This is because each server does replicate the 
>> 'member' info, where by the local MemberOf plugin will fire off and perform 
>> its respective fixups accordingly.
>> 
>> Rich asked me to bring this issue up to the attention of the mailing list so 
>> that we could continue to track the root cause of the issue(s) and hopefully 
>> come to a conclusion about how to fix them.
>> 
>> 
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