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3. Click Refresh to update the contents of the tab.
The status information displayed is described in Table 8.6, “Directory Server Console
Replication Status”.
Table Header Description
Agreement The name of the replication agreement.
Replica suffix The suffix that is replicated.
Supplier The supplier server in the agreement.
Consumer The consumer server in the agreement.
Number of changes The number of changes sent to this replica
since the server started.
Last replica update began The time when the most recent replication
update started.
Last replica update ended The time when the most recent replication
update ended.
Last update message The status for the most recent replication
updates.
Consumer initialization The current status on consumer initialization
(in progress or not).
Last consumer initialization update message The status on the last initialization of the
consumer.
Last consumer initialization began The time when the initialization of the
consumer replica started.
Last consumer initialization ended The time when the initialization of the
consumer replica ended.
Table 8.6. Directory Server Console Replication Status
17.2. Monitoring Replication Status from Administration
Express
Although the replication status report in the Directory Server Console shows many details, it
does not show the progress of the replication. Additionally, because one report is generated per
agreement, this lists all status reports for all different agreements.
The repl-monitor.pl script, which is explained in detail in the Directory Server Configuration,
Command, and File Reference, monitors replication status to a greater extent by providing
these functionalities:
• Lists for each supplier replica on each Directory Server discovered, server URL or alias,
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