Thanks for the input, Quanah. I really appreciate it. On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount <[email protected]>wrote:
> > --On Thursday, November 01, 2012 1:04 PM -0400 Kyle Smith < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Is it possbile to use MMR to my advantage to switch over? For example, >> take down 1 of the servers, switch the db config from bdb to mdb, and >> then restart with a blank database (with appropriate structure) and >> have the MMR take care of backfilling the mdb entries? Then I wouldn't >> have to export to ldif, convert the db, and reimport while possibly >> loosing data from the other systems. >> > > Hi Kyle, > > I'm not sure what you are trying to avoid here... Slapcat/slapadd are > always faster than sync replication. Why would you lose data from the > other server while doing this? contextCSNs should be preserved w/ > slapcat/slapadd, so the server being converted will just catch up using > sync replication as before. You may wish to look at ITS#7427 though. The > fix for that is in current RE24. > > > --Quanah > > -- > > Quanah Gibson-Mount > Sr. Member of Technical Staff > Zimbra, Inc > A Division of VMware, Inc. > -------------------- > Zimbra :: the leader in open source messaging and collaboration >
