On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 11:20 AM Nick Couchman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, everyone, > I did some searching of the archives and Google on this issue, but haven't > found any definitive results, so thought I'd kick off a new thread, here, > and get some feedback on the best practices for setting up a "Multi-Master > Replication" configuration. > > The online Advanced User Guide has a LDIF file to use to create a > configuration, but I also noticed that there's a place to configure it in > the Studio GUI under Server Configuration. However, when configuring in the > GUI, it seems that you're only setting up one-way replication - that is, > you set up server2 to be the consumer of server1, so it syncs down any > changes from server1, but if you make changes to an object on server2 those > changes are not pushed back to server1. > > So, my question is this: Is the correct way to do this to set up both > servers to be consumers of each other - that is, set up server1 as a > consumer of server2 and server2 as a consumer of server1? Or is there a > different way that two-way replication should be done? > > Also, how does this scale? So, if I have four servers, do I need to set up > all servers to be consumers of all other servers, or should I pick a > "central" server and just configure replication to/from that server and the > other three? Or, again, is there some other way I'm not considering? > > Gentle bump on this - any takers?? -Nick >
