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> -----Original Message----- > From: Robinson, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 18 November 2004 21:35 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Auto-Increment Starting Point? (Multimaster Replication > Question) > > > When you set a field to auto-increment, can you tell it where to start? > > > > I'm trying to set up multimaster replication, but I'm worried about > auto-increment collisions. > > > > Q: If server A starts auto-incrementing at 0, and server B starts > auto-incrementing at some point higher than the maximum number of > records, would that allow replication without auto-increment collisions? > > > > Q2: Assuming you can tell it where to start auto-incrementing, what > happens after the following sequence: > > > > 1. Johnny inserts record 1000 at server A. > > 2. Server A receives record number 5000 from server B via replication. > > 3. Mary needs to insert a new record. Does server A number the new > record 1001 or 5001? > > > > -- > > Eric Robinson > > > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
