Keith Turner wrote:
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Josh Elser<[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, I omitted the session ID intentionally due to confusion of "what the
> heck is that random string". I thought I had mentioned that there is a
> uniqueness string on there to identify instances of servers on the same
> host and port, but maybe I dropped that out in the end.
>
> Ultimately, it's not really relevant for the assignment discussion,
> assignment just cares about a unique instance of a server. I'll see if I
> can maybe clarify that.
>
>
Its important in that its used to know when a future or current location is
a dead tserver and needs to be reassigned.
Yes, the uniqueness of identifying a server is important. The details in
how we achieve uniqueness is irrelevant for the discussion, IMO.
