https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZOOKEEPER-1502
thanks - will -----Original Message----- From: Patrick Hunt [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 1:10 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: multiple zookeepers - same data directory Yes, please file a jira for this. Patrick On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Camille Fournier <[email protected]> wrote: > There's nothing to prevent this as it stands, no, except user action. > A lock file might not be a bad idea. > > C > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Will Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We recently ran into an issue where two zookeepers servers which were >> a part of two separate quorums were configured to use the same data >> directory. Interestingly, the zookeeper servers did not seem to >> complain and both seemed to work fine until one of them was >> restarted. Once that happened all sort of chaos ensued. I >> understand that this is a misconfiguration should zookeeper complain >> about this or do users need to protect themselves in some external >> fashion? Is a simple file lock enough or are there other things I >> should take into consideration if it's up to me to handle? >> >> I'm happy to file a jira for this as I didn't see any doc related to >> it but I wanted to see if I missed something first. >> >> >> - will >>
