Chapter 2: Preparing for Installation

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

	Item	Description	Example value
Section 2: Replication Server parameter values for the primary database connection	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. This 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. This name can be any name that helps you identify this as the connection to the primary database.	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. This 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