Section 2: Replication Server parameter values for the primary database connection

Item

Description

Example value

Your value

2a

rs_source_ds

This is a data server name representing the primary data server to which Replication Server connects.

This value is specified in the Replication Server create connection command used to create the Replication Agent connection in the primary Replication Server.

NoteThis name can be the name of the Replication Agent instance.

ra_sales_instance

2b

rs_source_db

This is a database name representing the primary database to which Replication Server connects.

This value is specified in the Replication Server create connection command used to create the Replication Agent connection in the primary Replication Server.

NoteThis name can be any name that helps you identify this as the connection to the primary database. For example, it can be the same name as the pds_database_name.

sales_db

2c

Maintenance User

This is the Replication Server Maintenance User ID associated with the connection to the primary database.

Replication Server requires a Maintenance User ID for every database connection. This value is used in the create connection command when you create the connection to the primary database.

NoteThis user ID must be valid at the primary database.

maint_user

2d

Maintenance User password

This is the Replication Server Maintenance User password associated with the connection to the primary database.

maint_pwd