Re: client failure detectionin ZK

2010-08-17 Thread Patrick Hunt
Generally it should be determined by your requirements around failure detection/recovery. The higher you set it the less susceptible to intermittent failures you rare (brief network outages say, or GC pauses on the client). However this means that it takes longer to discover/recover from a rea

Re: client failure detectionin ZK

2010-08-16 Thread Patrick Hunt
The session timeout is used for this: http://hadoop.apache.org/zookeeper/docs/current/zookeeperProgrammers.html#ch_zkSessions Patrick On 08/16/2010 01:47 PM, Jun Rao wrote: Hi, What config parameters in ZK determine how soon a failed client is detected? Thanks, Jun