Hi Doug

that would work definitely fine for me. Please go for it.

-Andy

On Dec 21, 8:06 pm, Doug Judd <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Andy,
>
> The reason I'm hesitating on this is because it feels like an edge case and
> changing the location name would be an on-disk format incompatibility
> breaking all existing deployments.  What if you added a property like the
> following:
>
> Hypertable.Master.Locations.IncludeMasterHash
>
> This would cause the Master to compute the MD5 hash of the master hostname +
> port and then it would embed the first 8 hex digits in the name like
> follows:
>
> rs-2BAF2348-0
> rs-2BAF2348-1
> rs-2BAF2348-2
> ...
>
> Over time, if it turns out that this is a common use case, we can make it
> permanent.  Would that work for you?
>
> - Doug
>
> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 7:23 AM, Andy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Sanjit,
>
> > well I see all the concerns. Do you see any better approach which
> > covers
> > all the different configurations and change of master? Would it be
> > feasible to
> > use a guid instead of "rs1", "rs2", ...? Or would it be to confusing
> > and unreadable?
>
> > -Andy
>
> > On Dec 20, 10:38 pm, Sanjit Jhala <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi Andy,
>
> > > One problem with prefixing the master name to the rangeserver ids is
> > dealing
> > > with change of master. Another issue is with the case where people want
> > to
> > > run multiple Hypertable clusters on the same set of machines, so there
> > could
> > > be 3 masters running on different ports on the same machine.
>
> > > -Sanjit
>
> > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Andy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Hi Doug
>
> > > > Well I just like to ensure that such a use case is covered. A client
> > > > (single process) should be able to deal with more than one hypertable
> > > > instance (completely independent instances); ideally without any
> > > > special configuration requirements on the server side, just knowing
> > > > the hosts/ports. For example a client collects and stores raw
> > > > measurements very frequent from many sensors into one instance, where
> > > > a second client queries the row measurements, does some analysis/post-
> > > > processing and pushes the result to second hypertable instance. I have
> > > > added a new Hypertable::Client constructor Client(const String
> > > > &install_dir, ConnectionManagerPtr conn_mgr, Hyperspace::SessionPtr&
> > > > session, PropertiesPtr &props, uint32_t default_timeout_ms=0); Each
> > > > hypertable instance will get it's own hs session, connection manager
> > > > and property set, that's the way I configure the clients. In addition
> > > > I have changed the cleanup procedure in order to gracefully close
> > > > connections and to be able to re-connect later.
>
> > > > -Andy
>
> > > > On Dec 20, 6:41 pm, Doug Judd <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Hi Andy,
>
> > > > > That would be better.  Some of the configuration would have to be
> > > > different
> > > > > for each hypertable instance, such as Hypertable.Master.Host
> > > > > and Hyperspace.Replica.Host.  Can you give us some background of the
> > > > > multi-instance situation that you're trying to accomodate?  In
> > > > particular,
> > > > > how do you specify different masters and how common do you expect
> > this
> > > > > situation to be?
>
> > > > > - Doug
>
> > > > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Andy <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > > > > Hi Doug
>
> > > > > > A config property wouldn't solve the problem, because using more
> > than
> > > > > > one hypertable instance with default configuration the proxy names
> > > > > > still conflict. Nevertheless a config property would simplify the
> > > > > > configuration in such situations. It would be sufficient if the
> > master
> > > > > > hostname is just part of the prefix something like this "rs-" +
> > > > > > <master hostname> + "-" + <#>; do you think this is still
> > confusing?
> > > > > > It indicates a range server ("rs") and the master where it belongs
> > to.
>
> > > > > > -Andy
>
> > > > > > On Dec 17, 5:43 pm, Doug Judd <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi Andy,
>
> > > > > > > What if we made it a config property (e.g.
> > > > > > > Hypertable.Master.ProxyName.Prefix) that defaults to "rs" ?  I'm
> > a
> > > > little
> > > > > > > concerned about using the Master hostname because the proxy name
> > is
> > > > > > exposed
> > > > > > > in a number of places and it seems like it might be confusing for
> > > > someone
> > > > > > > trying to familiarize themselves with the system.  Would the
> > config
> > > > > > property
> > > > > > > approach work for you?
>
> > > > > > > - Doug
>
> > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 3:51 AM, Andy <[email protected]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > There is an issue with Master::register_server; this
> > > > > > > > methods assigns a location if not already assigned, the
> > assigned
> > > > > > > > location always starts with "rs" (rs1, rs2, ...). This
> > assignment
> > > > > > > > makes troubles
> > > > > > > > if a client (one process) connects (not via thrift) to more
> > than
> > > > one
> > > > > > > > hypertable
> > > > > > > > instance for which the proxy names for the range servers have
> > not
> > > > been
> > > > > > > > explicitly
> > > > > > > > defined (via hypertable.cfg). As a result the client proxy map
> > gets
> > > > > > > > mixed up.
>
> > > > > > > > As a workaround I have changed the location assignment for the
> > > > Windows
> > > > > > > > version to:
> > > > > > > > location = (!System::net_info().host_name.empty() ?
> > > > > > > > System::net_info().host_name : String("rs")) +
> > m_next_server_id++;
> > > > > > > > it uses the master host name as prefix.
>
> > > > > > > > Does this have any negative side effects?
> > > > > > > > Is this a change which could find the way into the main branch?
>
> > > > > > > > -Andy
>
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