Again, it's up to you. I'd suggest yes and let the masters manage the cluster. You may need more client nodes though.
On 19 January 2015 at 19:48, Justin Zhu <[email protected]> wrote: > Would all transport clients only connect to this client node? Right now we > have them connecting to all 3 master node. > > On Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 8:43:08 PM UTC-8, Mark Walkom wrote: >> >> It depends on your use, but try adding one client in with 8GB heap and >> see how you go. >> >> On 19 January 2015 at 16:48, Justin Zhu <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> We give the master nodes 5gb of memory -- stats are showing low cpu & >>> memory utilization. Would you still recommend the client only node? If so, >>> how many & powerful? >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 6:55:12 PM UTC-8, Mark Walkom wrote: >>>> >>>> Depends, sounds like you need a few client nodes if you are OOMing your >>>> masters (which, is a bad thing to happen to masters). >>>> >>>> On 18 January 2015 at 10:23, Justin Zhu <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> We have a 9 node cluster, 3 masters, 6 data. We've been using the java >>>>> transport client, which connects to all 3 masters. Occassionaly the >>>>> masters >>>>> become unresponsive and needs to restart. >>>>> >>>>> Should the transport clients connect to the 6 data nodes directly >>>>> instead? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "elasticsearch" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>>>> msgid/elasticsearch/752c15cc-bf88-4219-8699-279466534696%40goo >>>>> glegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/752c15cc-bf88-4219-8699-279466534696%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "elasticsearch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>> msgid/elasticsearch/6d55f417-6584-46b4-83e5-daf1267e771e% >>> 40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/6d55f417-6584-46b4-83e5-daf1267e771e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elasticsearch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/08805992-9794-4465-b900-d067bcbed3a3%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/08805992-9794-4465-b900-d067bcbed3a3%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/CAEYi1X8wht-8HQ3t5B%3D5E9X5nXBRw%3D_318czUy0PZ_a__ZKq8g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
