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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (version 3) Replication Requirements
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Network Working Group E. Stokes
Request for Comments: 3384 IBM
Category: Informational R. Weiser
Digital Signature Trust
R. Moats
Lemur Networks
R. Huber
AT&T Laboratories
October 2002
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (version 3)
Replication Requirements
Status of this Memo
This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does
not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this
memo is unlimited.
Copyright Notice
Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2002). All Rights Reserved.
Abstract
This document discusses the fundamental requirements for replication
of data accessible via the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
(version 3) (LDAPv3). It is intended to be a gathering place for
general replication requirements needed to provide interoperability
between informational directories.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction...................................................2
2 Terminology....................................................3
3 The Models.....................................................5
4 Requirements...................................................7
4.1 General........................................................7
4.2 Model..........................................................8
4.3 Protocol.......................................................9
4.4 Schema........................................................10
4.5 Single Master.................................................10
4.6 Multi-Master..................................................11
4.7 Administration and Management.................................11
4.8 Security......................................................12
5 Security Considerations.......................................13
6 Acknowledgements..............................................13
Stokes, et. al. Informational



