New/Edit Remote Subordinate Dialog Box for Projects

The New/Edit Remote Subordinate dialog box enables you to define or change the details of the remote site that is to receive a replicated project from the master site. You can also enable the remote site to replicate specified branches back to the master site.

Field

Description

Rules and Guidelines

General Tab

Replication type

The type of replication.

Display only.

Master site

The master DB site that is responsible for sending the replication. This string consists of the node name, base database, and DB connection string.

Display only.

Replication ID

The master project replication configuration.

Display only.

Node name

Lists the nodes registered on the Dimensions CM network.

Required.

DB connection

Lists the database connection strings that can be used to connect to the database server.

If this list is empty, on the master site use the Administration Console | Network administration function to add values for this field.

Required.

Base database

Lists the base databases available on the node.

If this list is empty, on the master site use the Administration Console | Network administration function to add values for this field.

Required.

Project

Specifies the project into which the items will be replicated. Enter the full project specification using the following syntax:

<product-id>:<project-id>

Required.

Is replication enabled to the subordinate

Specifies whether the master site can replicate items to the subordinate site.

Default: checked (enabled).

Is this online Replication

Specifies if online or offline (air-gap) replication will be used.

Default: checked (enabled).

Is subordinate replicating branches back to the master

Specifies whether the subordinate site can replicate items back to the master site.

Default: unchecked (disabled).

Branches Tab

Branch name

Specifies the branch names to be replicated back to the master site. Enter a named branch in the field.

Optional.

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Enables you to add another named branch.

 

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Enables you to delete a named branch.

 

Related Topics

Defining Subordinate Sites for Project Replication

Modifying Project Replication Configurations