replication sync_client dying cyrus-imap 2.3.0

[Patrice]

ok, I understand better now,  thank you !

what would be the best way to restart it ?
stop/start cyrus   or  another command ?

thanks

Patrice


Patrick H Radtke wrote:

> If sync_client cannot contact the replica server (or if there is some 
> other error that it can't recover from) then it 'bails out' and stops 
> running.
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> I guess the idea being that sync_client can't do aynthing until you 
> fix the problem.
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> We run monitoring software that lets us know if sync_client dies, and 
> attempts to restart it for us.
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> -Patrick
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> On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Patrice wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> yesterday evening my replication was working on my test system.
>> I unplugged network and came back today , plugged it again.
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>> I tried to send an email but this one wasn't replicated on the 
>> replica. (I waited a few minutes and my sync_repeat_interval is 60)
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>> I made a "ps aux" and saw that the 2 processes sync_client where not 
>> existing
>> that was the cause of no replication.
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>> my authentication is made via saslauthd on another server on openldap
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>> if authentication cannot be made, it seems that sync_client  die
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>> I launched by hand:
>> su - cyrus -c "/cyrus-imap/bin/sync_client -r"
>> --> sync ok
>> and now  2 processes sync_client now are running.
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>> here is my config for replication:
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>> sync_host: 192.168.1.2
>> sync_authname: cyrus
>> sync_password: xxxxxxxxxx
>> sync_machineid: 1
>> sync_log: yes
>> sync_repeat_interval: 60
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>> and ideas about this behavior ?
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>> thanks in advance
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>> Patrice
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