ITS#9804 - Fix documentation for syncrepl sizelimit/timelimit options

diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-config.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-config.5
index 9e40804d4726dbcba3c238e4c469c2dc706230d5..d402340186aad166ad02f59533a572d825426a0f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-config.5
+++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-config.5
@@ -1945,9 +1945,8 @@ The \fBsizelimit\fP and \fBtimelimit\fP only
 accept "unlimited" and positive integers, and both default to "unlimited".
 The \fBsizelimit\fP and \fBtimelimit\fP parameters define
 a consumer requested limitation on the number of entries that can be returned
-by the LDAP Content Synchronization operation; as such, it is intended
-to implement partial replication based on the size of the replicated database
-and on the time required by the synchronization.
+by the LDAP Content Synchronization operation; these should be left unchanged
+from the default otherwise replication may never succeed.
 Note, however, that any provider-side limits for the replication identity
 will be enforced by the provider regardless of the limits requested
 by the LDAP Content Synchronization operation, much like for any other

diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5
index 37ec52ea279550691dc437e9b520d61d225d318c..6ec19c513dc19108d68c63238043883c3b79b533 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5
+++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd.conf.5
@@ -1877,9 +1877,8 @@ The \fBsizelimit\fP and \fBtimelimit\fP only
 accept "unlimited" and positive integers, and both default to "unlimited".
 The \fBsizelimit\fP and \fBtimelimit\fP parameters define
 a consumer requested limitation on the number of entries that can be returned
-by the LDAP Content Synchronization operation; as such, it is intended
-to implement partial replication based on the size of the replicated database
-and on the time required by the synchronization.
+by the LDAP Content Synchronization operation; these should be left unchanged
+from the default otherwise replication may never succeed.
 Note, however, that any provider-side limits for the replication identity
 will be enforced by the provider regardless of the limits requested
 by the LDAP Content Synchronization operation, much like for any other