In this case, both servers should be set to the highest priority. The priority feature indeed is to prevent some servers from becoming the leader. If all servers can possibly be the leader, we may just use the default priority so that all servers have the same priority.
Tsz-Wo On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 9:36 PM Xinyu Tan <[email protected]> wrote: > > if the new leader does not have the highest priority, it will yield the > leadership to a highest priority server soon after it becomes the leader. > > Hi, > > Thank you for your reply. > > I have another question for your answer: If the leader has been > successfully transferred, do I need to adjust the priority back? If not, > what should I do next time to transfer the leader? Do I need to continue to > increase priority? If I transfer the leader N times, does this indicate > that there is a node whose priority is greater than N? > > Xinyu Tan > > 在 2022年4月11日，下午8:18，Tsz Wo Sze <[email protected]> 写道： > > Hi Xinyu, > > The new leader must be one of the servers having the highest priority. > Otherwise, if the new leader does not have the highest priority, it will > yield the leadership to a highest priority server soon after it becomes the > leader. > > If the target server does not have the highest priority, you are right > that we need to setConfiguration in order to change the priority. > > Hope it helps. > Tsz-Wo > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 10:16 AM Xinyu Tan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, Ratis folks >> >> I'm a developer from Apache IoTDB. I would like to ask how Ratis's >> transferLeader interface should be used. >> >> I found that if I did not adjust the Priority of any replica, any >> transferLeader calls would be rejected by the isHighestPriority function. >> This makes us need to setConfiguration before and after the >> transferLeader to adjust and restore the Priority of the corresponding >> node, which is very troublesome. >> >> I want to confirm that I am using this interface correctly. Is there any >> other way to use this interface? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Xinyu Tan >> > >
