[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#614569: slapd: Dist-Upgrade Lenny->Squeeze: syncreplication w/ incomplete objects fails

[Matthijs Möhlmann]

On Mar 28, 2011, at 6:51 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:

> --On Monday, March 28, 2011 3:47 PM +0200 Matthijs Möhlmann <matthijs at cacholong.nl> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Cc'ing my fellow maintainers.
>> 
>> To fix this bug I can add simply -s to the slapadd in the function
>> load_databases.
>> 
>> The -s option disables the schemachecking. But I'm not sure if this is a
>> good solution to fix the upgrade procedure.
>> 
>> Maybe it's better to look at the configuration and check if it's a slave
>> and then add this option.
>> 
>> Any comments?
> 
> It is never wise to disable schema checking.
> 
> --Quanah

Well, the bugsubmitter has slaves with partial replication (not all attributes are
replicated) and the replication user is not allowed to read all attributes on the
master.

If you say it's never wise to disable schemachecking, why is there an option to
disable the schemachecking in the replication?

Regards,

Matthijs Möhlmann