Chapter 8. Managing Replication

3.Click Refresh to update the contents of the tab.

The status information displayed is described in Table 8.6, “Directory Server Console Replication Status”.

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Description

 

 

Agreement

The name of the replication agreement.

 

 

Replica suffix

The suffix that is replicated.

 

 

Supplier

The supplier server in the agreement.

 

 

Consumer

The consumer server in the agreement.

 

 

Number of changes

The number of changes sent to this replica

 

since the server started.

 

 

Last replica update began

The time when the most recent replication

 

update started.

 

 

Last replica update ended

The time when the most recent replication

 

update ended.

 

 

Last update message

The status for the most recent replication

 

updates.

 

 

Consumer initialization

The current status on consumer initialization

 

(in progress or not).

 

 

Last consumer initialization update message

The status on the last initialization of the

 

consumer.

 

 

Last consumer initialization began

The time when the initialization of the

 

consumer replica started.

 

 

Last consumer initialization ended

The time when the initialization of the

 

consumer replica ended.

 

 

Table 8.6. Directory Server Console Replication Status

17.2.Monitoring Replication Status from Administration Express

Although the replication status report in the Directory Server Console shows many details, it does not show the progress of the replication. Additionally, because one report is generated per agreement, this lists all status reports for all different agreements.

The repl-monitor.plscript, which is explained in detail in the Directory Server Configuration, Command, and File Reference, monitors replication status to a greater extent by providing these functionalities:

• Lists for each supplier replica on each Directory Server discovered, server URL or alias,

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