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Article #730Re: N-Way replication configuration questions
From: Vince Duggan
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 14:32
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 14:32
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Mike, This is certainly possible. You should install The Replication Software on each laptop, and each laptop controls it's own configuration. They can be copies of each other since there should be no differences. There is no way to have one central config DB, and just replicate the bits you need... Vince Mike Senkovich wrote: > > Hello all. > > We have a scenario where we will have about 8 users dial into a central > network from laptops. When connecting, they will want to replicate their > data to the server database and receive any updates from the server DB. > These updates will be coming from server users as well as the other remote > users. > > In other words, the remote users will initiate the replication when they are > ready (probably daily). > > I'm still having trouble getting this to work (see my other post) but I'm > optimistic. When I do get this working, what is the best way to define the > configuration DB? Ideally, I'd like to have one single configuration DB > (with all schemas) that defines all 2-way replications that the users can > access when they decide to replicate. But if I have one configuration DB, > how can I initiate only one replication (replication from one remote user to > server) and not trigger the other replications? (Not all laptop users will > be connected at the same time, which is why they have to initiate the > replication). > > Or will I need to have configuration DBs (each with its own schema) on each > laptop that the remote users can access in order to run their replication on > demand? > > Or is all this even possible? > > Thanks in advance for any insights. > -Mike
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