From c0fcbdd8b28ceff5b9df9a6b04729e61463e03bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Howard Chu Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 21:08:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] mirrormode is still single-master, but must be enforced externally --- doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5 | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5 index aa558ca941..bd9f777f1f 100644 --- a/doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5 +++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5 @@ -1330,7 +1330,10 @@ This option puts a replica database into "mirror" mode. Update operations will be accepted from any user, not just the updatedn. The database must already be configured as a slurpd or syncrepl consumer before this keyword may be set. This mode must be used with extreme -care, as it does not offer any consistency guarantees. +care, as it does not offer any consistency guarantees. This feature +is intended to be used with an external frontend that guarantees that +writes are only directed to a single master, switching to an alternate +server only if the original master goes down. By default, mirrormode is off. .TP .B overlay -- 2.39.5