System and method for validating directory replication
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1. A method of validating replication status between an updatable directory server and an observation directory server in a network environment, said method comprising:
- (a) submitting an update operation to said updatable directory server,(b) submitting a search operation to said observation directory server, and(c) comparing the result of said update operation and said search operation to validate that said update operation was replicated to said observation directory server.
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Abstract
A distributed information processing system comprising a collection of servers providing a directory service is augmented with the ability to validate whether replication is occurring between these directory servers.
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13 Claims
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1. A method of validating replication status between an updatable directory server and an observation directory server in a network environment, said method comprising:
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(a) submitting an update operation to said updatable directory server, (b) submitting a search operation to said observation directory server, and (c) comparing the result of said update operation and said search operation to validate that said update operation was replicated to said observation directory server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for validating replication status between directory servers in a network environment, comprising:
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(a) an updatable directory server; (b) an observation directory server, and (c) a validator component which submits an update operation to said updatable directory server and a search operation to said observation directory server, and compares the results of said update operation and said search operation. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer program product within a computer usable medium for validating directory replication, said computer program product comprising:
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(a) instructions for submitting an update operation to an updatable directory server, (b) instructions for submitting a search operation to an observation directory server, (c) instructions for comparing the result of said update operation and said search operation to determine if said update operation was replicated to said observation directory server. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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