On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Andrew Ralph Feller, afelle1 <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  Hey Scott,
>
> Thanks for answering some questions; really appreciate it.  Just a handful
> more:
>
>
>    1. What happens whenever the server it intends to replicate with is
>    down?
>
> It doesn't replicate :-) The client will send its request to the primary
server and if the primary server is down it will replicate to the
secondary.  The repcache server itself will not replicate to the other
server if it can't find it.

>
>    1.
>    2. What happens whenever it comes back up?
>
> The repcache servers will sync with each other.  The memcache clients will
continue to function as they should

>
>    1.
>    2. Does the newly recovered machine synchronize itself with the other
>    servers?
>
> The newly recovered machine with synchronize with its paired memcache
server.

-Scott

>
>    1.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
>
> On 10/14/08 9:56 AM, "Scott Battaglia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Memcache, as far as I know, uses a hash of the key to determine which
> server to write to (and then with repcache, its replicated to its pair,
> which you configure).
>
> -Scott
>
> -Scott Battaglia
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>
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Andrew Ralph Feller, afelle1 <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Scott,
>
> I've looked at the sample configuration file on the JA-SIG wiki, however I
> was curious how memcached handles cluster membership for lack of a better
> word.  One of the things we are getting burned on by JBoss/Jgroups is the
> frequency the cluster is being fragmented.
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
>
>
>
> On 10/14/08 8:58 AM, "Scott Battaglia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <
> http://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote:
>
> We've disabled the registry cleaners since memcached has explicit time outs
> (which are configurable on the registry).  We've configured it by default
> with 1 gb of RAM I think, though I doubt we need that much.
>
> -Scott
>
> -Scott Battaglia
> PGP Public Key Id: 0x383733AA
> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/scottbattaglia
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 11:41 PM, Patrick Hennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <
> http://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote:
>
>
> I've been working on updating from 3.2 to 3.3 and wanted to give
> memcached a try instead of JBoss.  I read Scott's message about
> performance and we've had good success here with memcached for other
> applications.  It also looks like using memcached instead of JBoss will
> simplify the configuration changes for the CAS server.
>
> I do have the JBoss replication working with CAS 3.2 but pounding the
> heck out of it with JMeter will cause some not so nice stuff to happen.
>   I'm using VMWare VI3 and configured an isolated switch for the
> clustering and Linux-HA traffic.  I do see higher traffic levels coming
> to my cluster in the future, but I'm not sure if they'll meet the levels
> from my JMeter test. (I'm just throwing this out there because of the
> recent Best practice thread.)
>
> If I use memcached, is the ticketRegistryCleaner not needed anymore?  I
> left those beans in the ticketRegistry.xml file and saw all kinds of
> errors.  After taking it out it seems to load fine and appears to work,
> but I wasn't sure what the behavior is and I haven't tested it further.
>   What if memcached fills up all the way?  Does anyone have a general
> idea of how much memory to allocate to memcached with regards to
> concurrent logins and tickets stored?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Pat
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