[Dovecot] Dovecot Replication setup

[Nikolaos Milas]

On 31/3/2014 1:15 μμ, Nikolaos Milas wrote:

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>>> I am trying to setup a master/master replication with dsync 
>>> (according to the first part of: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication).
>>>
>>> ...I would like to ask/confirm whether the indicated setup is 
>>> required on *both*servers participating in the master/master 
>>> replication.
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> Answering my own question (after our test deployment), I can tell now 
> that it is enough to set up the main server with the replication 
> configuration.
>
> I don't know if setting up the second master (the mirrored one) with 
> replication config as well would cause conflicts/loops/issues.
>
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>

After further testing, I can now say that I was wrong; Both masters must 
be configured for replication to have proper two way sync.

I wish someone -with earlier experience- would answer these questions, 
to help us avoid all this fuss....

Nick