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title: Leader Based Replication Domain
description: A Leader Based Replication Domain comprises of several Directory Servers sharing the same synchronized set of data.
component: pingds
version: 8.1
page_id: pingds:configref:objects-leader-based-replication-domain
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingds/8.1/configref/objects-leader-based-replication-domain.html
section_ids:
  dependencies: Dependencies
  leader_based_replication_domain_properties: Leader Based Replication Domain properties
  basic_properties: Basic properties
  base-dn: base-dn
  enabled: enabled
---

# Leader Based Replication Domain

A Leader Based Replication Domain comprises of several Directory Servers sharing the same synchronized set of data.

## Dependencies

The following objects depend on Leader Based Replication Domains:

* [Leader Based Replication Synchronization Provider](objects-leader-based-replication-synchronization-provider.html)

## Leader Based Replication Domain properties

You can use configuration expressions to set property values at startup time. For details, see [Property value substitution](expressions.html).

| Basic Properties                        |
| --------------------------------------- |
| [base-dn](#base-dn) [enabled](#enabled) |

### Basic properties

Use the `--advanced` option to access advanced properties.

### base-dn

|                         |                                               |
| ----------------------- | --------------------------------------------- |
| *Synopsis*              | Specifies the base DN of the replicated data. |
| *Default value*         | None                                          |
| *Allowed values*        | A valid DN.                                   |
| *Multi-valued*          | No                                            |
| *Required*              | Yes                                           |
| *Admin action required* | None                                          |
| *Advanced*              | No                                            |
| *Read-only*             | Yes                                           |

### enabled

|                         |                                                                                                |
| ----------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *Synopsis*              | Indicates whether the Leader Based Replication Domain is enabled in the server.                |
| *Description*           | If a Leader Based Replication Domain is not enabled, then its contents will not be replicated. |
| *Default value*         | true                                                                                           |
| *Allowed values*        | truefalse                                                                                      |
| *Multi-valued*          | No                                                                                             |
| *Required*              | No                                                                                             |
| *Admin action required* | None                                                                                           |
| *Advanced*              | No                                                                                             |
| *Read-only*             | No                                                                                             |