[Fedora-directory-users] Restore Master LDAP Server fromSecondary???

[Morris, Patrick]

> For instance, can I *upgrade* the slave to a master, and then 
> replicate to the *old* master (once I have 
> reinstalled/rebuilt it). Or maybe simply dump the slaves data 
> to LDIF and then re-import into the *old* master.
> 
> Does that make any sense??? Just wondered if there was a 
> quick way of using the secondary to accomplish this, before I 
> start sifting through tapes...

I've done this before -- you can go into the server's replication
settings and set it to be a master, and then initialize the consumer to
re-replicate. Works fine.