For the most part yes. The "finding each other" works through seeding and has to be initially configured.
On Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 3:15:58 PM UTC-7, Ognen Duzlevski wrote: > > Ah OK - so that's the "trick"? Run the same app on multiple machines and > they just "find" each other? I have been reading the docs for a while - for > some reason it just didn't "click" for me. > > Thanks! > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Luis Medina <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I actually found the documentation to be pretty informative. Not sure how >> much of it (nor how thoroughly) you read it but the goal is essentially to >> run the same application in each of your cluster's nodes which in essence >> forms the cluster. You'll need to make changes to your configuration among >> other things and then based on whether you're using singletons, sharding, >> etc, you would then implement your application to make use of this. >> >> There are also several activator example projects that use clustering >> that you might find useful: >> >> http://www.typesafe.com/activator/templates#filter:cluster >> >> On Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 12:40:38 PM UTC-7, Ognen Duzlevski wrote: >>> >>> Hello, I have developed an actor app that runs on a single machine. I >>> would like to expand it to a cluster. However, even with all the >>> documentation available on Akka's website, it is not immediately obvious to >>> me how to create a cluster and how it is actually formed; >>> >>> Do I run something on each node/machine manually (if so - what?) or is >>> the configuration file the only necessary prerequisite? How does the >>> cluster actually get constructed starting with just one machine or is the >>> whole idea to start multiple pieces of the cluster manually on multiple >>> machines? >>> >>> The documentation leaves a lot to be desired in that respect... >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> >>> -- >> >>>>>>>>>> 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 [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- >>>>>>>>>> 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
