Yes. That is true. In particular, your link to a server (or the server itself) can fail causing your client to switch to a different ZK server and retry there. This can and often does happen without you knowing.
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Bryan Thompson <br...@systap.com> wrote: > With regard to timeliness: > The clients view of the system is > guaranteed to be up-to-date within a certain time bound. (On the order of > tens of seconds.) Either system changes will be seen by a client within this > bound, or the client will detect a service outage. > > This seems to imply that there are retries for transient communication > failures. Is that true? >