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Replication: Change Data Capture

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Allow replication from Kafka as a source

It would be good to support replications from Kafka as a source to other targets. This idea might sound strange if this were the only replication happening, but this could be part of a "cascading" replication, e.g. if data is replicated from Db2 t...
about 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Future consideration

Support RBAC with the LDAP Integration in the access manager

The LDAP integration only supports users for managing the accesses in the access manager of IIDR. It should also support LDAP groups of which the LDAP users are member of to map this with the Roles in the access manager itself. This way, when some...
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Enhance the dmconfigurets tool to handle tnsnames.ora when it has an IFILE clause without error

Currently when configuring the CDC engine to communicate with Oracle, the dmconfigurets tool, which reads tnsnames.ora to show the user the tnsnames entries available for the connection, fails with a Java NPE error if the tnsnames.ora contains an ...
about 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

IBM CDC - On the “monitor replication” report is a column for “LATENCY” - remove

I have never seen a value printed in that column. Can the column be removed or include data? (I was informed that this might be a defect)
11 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Future consideration

CDC – CHCCLP – Option to remove or not display “Repl >” tags

In the CHCCLP script there is a “set verbose” option to display the result of every command. With no “set verbose” option the output still includes the “Repl >” tagsCreate an option to suppress these “Repl >” tags.For example.Repl > chccl...
11 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Future consideration

CDC DB2 range partitioned table not replicating data

CDC DB2 range partitioned table not replicating data whenever there is attach / detach operation performed from source table. We have configured system parameter “range_partitioned_table_support = true “ however it is not replicating data. Partiti...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Future consideration

Multiple Kafka clusters updated from a single replication stream

Multiple Kafka clusters updated from a single replication stream We are looking to update multiple kafka clusters using a single subscription. Currently one subscription supports only one kafka cluster as a target. To update same data into another...
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 4 Future consideration

Enable Support for OpenJDK

We would like to make use of OpenJDK throughout our entire estate inline with Industry focus, therefore it would be appreciated if you can confirm whether IIDR (Target Server - Kafka), Access Server, Management Console and CDA can be bundled with ...
about 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Future consideration

Add custom Kafka property to CDC to produce additional monitoring trails

We discovered that the producer instance for CDC is not being created inside the custom Kcop java class. It seems to be created internally by the application. However, this leaves us unable to add additional behaviors for CDC as a producer to Kafk...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Configure multiple certificates for the Replication Engine

The Replication Engine for Kafka currently uses a single keystore for the certificates used to encrypt both the connection to its source datastore and the connection to the targeted Schema Registry. Although it is possible to configure multiple ce...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Future consideration