If I start a new PeristentActor with the same id as an existing one it will just start in recovery mode regardless of the other one - right?
Yes, it'll recover that persistent state. The other thing you could do is to act ! “boom” it to make it restart, which also triggers the replay. Refer to our tests for more ideas on PersistentActor testing: https://github.com/akka/akka/blob/release-2.3/akka-persistence/src/test/scala/akka/persistence/PersistentActorSpec.scala -- Konrad 'ktoso' Malawski hAkker @ typesafe http://akka.io -- >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: >>>>>>>>>> http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/current/additional/faq.html >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Akka User List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.