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Revision 6936

some minimal editing on replication configuration -- bulk of it had been done in the Word doc before rst conversion
http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5516

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docs/user/metacat/source/replication.rst
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   Replication control panel.
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Note that currently, you cannot use the Replication Control Panel to remove a 
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server after a replication has occurred. At this point in time, the only way to 
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remove a replication server after replication has occurred is to remove the 
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certificates. 
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server after a replication has occurred. To stop replication between two servers,
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update the flags that control whether metadata and/or data are replicated.
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Generating and Exchanging Security Certificates
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serves to verify and authenticate that the server is trusted.
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If you must generate a self-signed certificate, the partner replication server 
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will need the public certificate added to its existing Certificate Authorities. 
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will need that public certificate added to its existing Certificate Authorities. 
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Generate Certificates for Metacat running under Apache/Tomcat
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     sudo cp <hostname>-apache.crt /etc/ssl/certs 
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     sudo cp <hostname>-apache.key /etc/ssl/private 
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4. Apache needs to be configured to request a “client certificate” when the 
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4. Apache needs to be configured to request a client certificate when the 
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   replication API is utilized. The helper file named "knb-ssl" has default 
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   rules that configure Apache for SSL and client certificate authentication. 
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   Set up these SSL settings by copying the knb-ssl file into the ``sites-available`` 
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Update your Metacat database
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The simplest way to update the Metacat database to use replication is to use 
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the Replication Control Panel. You can also update the database u
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sing SQL. Instructions for both options are included in this section.
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the Replication Control Panel. You can also update the database using SQL. 
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Instructions for both options are included in this section.
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.. figure:: images/screenshots/image063.jpg
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