Re: Does session expiration only happen during total ensemble failure or network split?

2009-01-07 Thread Mahadev Konar
Kevin, the case you mention, the session is not really expired unless the quorum decides to expire it. So the client assuming that the session expired would be wrong to say. It is possible that as soon as you bring up the servers, the client reconnects with the same session and the session is

Re: Does session expiration only happen during total ensemble failure or network split?

2009-01-07 Thread Patrick Hunt
Mahadev Konar wrote: Why would you want the session to expire if all the servers are down (which should not happen unless you kill all the nodes or the datacenter is down) ? A more likely case is that the client port on the switch dies and the client is partitioned from the servers...