Re: [HACKERS] Fake async rep target

2012-05-30 Thread james
Well, I was assuming that there was some intelligence in the receiver that could effectively parse this for the application; are you suggesting that is effectively binary deltas to apply to raw pages? Certainly, Sybase rep server works by creating function calls or SQL updates (depending on

Re: [HACKERS] Fake async rep target

2012-05-30 Thread james
Well, I was assuming that there was some intelligence in the receiver that could effectively parse this for the application; are you suggesting that is effectively binary deltas to apply to raw pages? Certainly, Sybase rep server works by creating function calls or SQL updates (depending on

Re: [HACKERS] Fake async rep target

2012-05-30 Thread Florian Pflug
On May30, 2012, at 22:28 , james wrote: Well, I was assuming that there was some intelligence in the receiver that could effectively parse this for the application; are you suggesting that is effectively binary deltas to apply to raw pages? In parts. The log that is streamed to replication

[HACKERS] Fake async rep target

2012-05-29 Thread james
How easy would it be to implement a fake async rep target? Perhaps even as something that a server could allow a connection to request? (ie a suitably permissioned connection could convert itself to receive n async replication stream, rather than being statically configured?) I know that

Re: [HACKERS] Fake async rep target

2012-05-29 Thread Jim Nasby
On 5/29/12 2:46 PM, james wrote: How easy would it be to implement a fake async rep target? Perhaps even as something that a server could allow a connection to request? (ie a suitably permissioned connection could convert itself to receive n async replication stream, rather than being