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    Tillman started the topic How to check if replication is up? in the forum Directory Services 4 years ago

    Hi,

    If the replication service goes down you can not do writes to the DS and I while I could potentially use that to make sure that everything works as it should I would like to avoid writing as that is expensive. Instead I have been looking into a read av “cn=Replication,cn=monitor”. Is there anything there that could tell me if the rep…[Read more]

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    Tillman replied to the topic Replication failover? in the forum Directory Services 4 years ago

    Hi @gentjan-kocaqi,

    I will look into monitors and what the application level can do. Thanks for educating me.

    Cheers

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    Tillman replied to the topic Replication failover? in the forum Directory Services 4 years ago

    Hi @gentjan-kocaqi,

    I’m new to OpenDJ and directory databases/servers so my terminology might not be correct. The failover functionality is what I’m looking for for our application though. I agree that we don’t want to write to an instance that is not working properly, but in those cases we would like to write to one of the other instances…[Read more]

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    Tillman started the topic Replication failover? in the forum Directory Services 4 years ago

    Hi,

    So we are having three nodes with OpenDJ and replication enabled (by the first node). Now if the replication service cannot start for some reason (eg this bug as in our case) on one of the nodes that means that we cannot write to that node but reads are still possible.

    How is fail over handled in this situation? Can it be handled by OpenDJ…[Read more]