Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Replication Possibilities

David Boreham
Mon, 19 Mar 2007 14:06:10 -0000

Paxton, Darren wrote:

> Unfortunately, our current strategy is to have Active Directory as the
> single Directory for user management so as to make our Service Desk
> more efficient. We also have a policy of removing all single points of
> failure from within our enterprise, therefore I was looking at having
> two windows sync agreements from two Fedora Master servers to two
> different members of the same Active Directory.

You can configure this setup, but I don''t think it''ll quite
work.
Bad things such as loops between the AD replication and
FDS replication can occur. Ulf Weltman did some investigation
on this a while back. You might be able to find his comments
in the list archive.