Add another node (master only : data false) with minimal HEAP and set minimum 
master nodes to 2
or
set minimum master nodes to 2 but in that case your cluster will stop working 
in case of failure of any node or network failure


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> Le 28 mai 2015 à 10:40, prakhar <prakhar.mishra1...@gmail.com> a écrit :
> 
> I am using *Elasticsearch 1.5.2* and trying to setup a 2-node cluster. These
> 2 nodes are primarily for failover strategy (if any one node goes down, the
> other one is still there to handle requests), I don't need to divide primary
> shards or something like that, (total data is no more than 500mb on
> hard-disk).
> 
> Everything goes well, until *Split Brains* thing kicks in. Now, since I
> don't have much data, I don't feel any requirement of 3 nodes. And I want to
> have failover mechanism too. Which means,
> /discovery.zen.minimum_master_nodes/ cannot be more than /1/.
> 
> Now, I have two questions:
> 
> 1. Is there any configuration possible, which could overcome *2 master
> nodes* or *Split Brains *problem?
> 2. If not, what all other options do I have to make it work? Like, keeping
> both in different clusters (one online, other one offline) and updating
> offline with online, time to time, for the time when online cluster goes
> down. Or, do I have to go for 3-node cluster?
> 
> I am going on production environment. Please help.
> 
> Env Info: Two machines (VMWare driven), having 4 cores, 8gb RAM and CentOS.
> We are firing 7-8 queries (1 /_search/ and other /_count/) per search.
> Indexing op won't be very frequent (until we sync existing indices from DB
> through /_bulk/ API), but searching is going to be quite frequent.
> 
> 
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