On Wed, Jun 24 2015 at 22:31:46 +0000, Bannister, Mark scribbled in "Waiting for initial replication to complete": > Hi, > > When I first set-up a new OpenLDAP consumer (syncrepl) it can take 5-10 > minutes to sync the data from the master server. The script I've written > that configures the replica needs to know when the initial full replication > is complete. At the moment I'm testing to see if all the top-level > containers are in place, and then waiting a little longer, but this seems > pretty fragile to me. Is there a more accurate way of determining once the > initial syncrepl is complete? > > Thanks, > Mark.
Can your script check and compare the contextCSN value of both the master and the slave? The faq entry at [0] will give you a little more information, but it's how we're monitoring the replication state of our clusters, so may well be what your script needs to look at. Cheers. Dameon. [0](http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?_highlightWords=csn&file=1145) -- ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ooOoo <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< Dameon Wagner, Systems Development and Support Team IT Services, University of Oxford ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ooOoo <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <><
