Ralf Haferkamp wrote: Not sure why this makes the difference. After all, mincsn will be set to the consumer's cookie, and any writes that occur during the refresh phase will naturally have an entryCSN greater than mincsn and still be queued. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/