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Re: primary/secondary config question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Miller)
Wed Dec 12 10:02:11 2007

Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:01:25 -0800 (PST)
From: Steven Miller <stevenraymillerjr@yahoo.com>
To: edward@murrell.co.nz, kerberos@mit.edu
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Would there be any problems having both kdcs modifying
the database?

thanks

Steve
 
--- edward@murrell.co.nz wrote:

> Extra complexity for no benefit?
> 
> The load on the LDAP server is likely to be higher
> than the load on the
> KDC, so spreading the load of the KDC's isn't going
> to change anything
> unless your one of your KDC's is really really slow.
> If you want
> redundancy, I would maybe consider making slave
> replicas of the LDAP
> database on the KDC machines, and pointing the KDCs
> at the local replica,
> followed by the other two.
> 
> Edward
> 
> > Could someone review this setup, and provide some
> > feedback?
> >
> > I am using an ldap backend, with a primary and
> > secondary kdc pointing to the same ldap server
> (only
> > the primary runs kadmind).Both the primary and the
> > secondary can affect the database. I'm wondering
> if
> > there are any reasons why I wouldn't want to do
> this
> > is a production environment.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Steve
> >
> 
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