XADM: Directory Replication Agent Option Values (259196)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q259196

SUMMARY

When a directory replication agent (DRA) requests directory replication, the DRA specifies the options criteria for the request. When you increase diagnostic logging for replication, you can see these options by reviewing event ID 1068 in the application event log.

MORE INFORMATION

When you increase diagnostic logging for replication, the following event ID 1068 is logged in the application event log:

Event Type: Information
Event Source: MSExchangeDS
Event Category: Replication
Event ID: 1068
Description:
Internal event: The directory replication agent (DRA) was asked to synchronize replica of /o=Organization/ou=Site/cn=Configuration from directory ID ServerA with options 4051.

The following table provides descriptions for the most common option values.

Option ValueDescription
3Normal intrasite replication
4000Manually invoked request updates
4041Normal replication for bridgehead servers, or downstream servers requesting updates for remote site naming contexts from the local bridgehead in the site
4051"Backup" replication cycle
c000Manually invoked request all objects
904041Replication invoked by a restart of the Exchange Server directory service


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/21/2005
Keywords:kbinfo KB259196