Thank you, would you recommend different user for replication or just use the roodn? i know its upto me but just trying to follow the best practices :)

Ram

On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 2:38 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@symas.com> wrote:

--On Monday, October 02, 2017 3:30 PM -0700 rammohan ganapavarapu <rammohanganap@gmail.com> wrote:

database config
# rootdn directive for config
rootdn "cn=admin,cn=config"
rootpw {SSHA}XXXXXXXXX

As noted in the slapd-config(5) man page, the default rootdn for cn=config is cn=config. I'd generally go with the default. You would need to set the rootpw as you've done above though. ;)

I.e., I'd just do:

database config
rootpw {SSHA}XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

And go with the default rootdn.

--Quanah

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