Nice. What if the master fails permanently (like a disk crash...) and the new master is a clean machine? 2009/5/13 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@corp.aol.com>
> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 12:10 PM, nk 11 <nick.cass...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello > > > > I'm kind of new to Solr and I've read about replication, and the fact > that a > > node can act as both master and slave. > > I a replica fails and then comes back on line I suppose that it will > resyncs > > with the master. > right > > > > But what happnes if the master fails? A slave that is configured as > master > > will kick in? What if that slave is not yes fully sync'ed with the failed > > master and has old data? > if the master fails you can't index the data. but the slaves will > continue serving the requests with the last index. You an bring back > the master up and resume indexing. > > > > > What happens when the original master comes back on line? He will remain > a > > slave because there is another node with the master role? > > > > Thank you! > > > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------- > Noble Paul | Principal Engineer| AOL | http://aol.com >
