Hi Qian, The watcher information is saved at the client, and the client will reattach the watches to the new server it connects to. Hope that helps.
Thanks mahadev On 8/16/10 9:28 AM, "Qian Ye" <yeqian....@gmail.com> wrote: > thx for explaination. Since the watcher can be preserved when the client > switch the zookeeper server it connects to, does that means all the watchers > information will be saved on all the zookeeper servers? I didn't find any > source of the client can hold the watchers information. > > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:21 AM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I should correct this. The watchers will deliver a session expiration >> event, but since the connection is closed at that point no further >> events will be delivered and the cluster will remove them. This is as good >> as the watchers disappearing. >> >> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> The other is session expiration. Watchers do not survive this. This >>> happens when a client does not provide timely >>> evidence that it is alive and is marked as having disappeared by the >>> cluster. >>> >> > > > > -- > With Regards! > > Ye, Qian >
