Hi, On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Michael Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a replication environment with 1 master and a 2 slaves, does the > entire database always have to be stored on the master? I understand > that slaves can come on and off line but I am not sure if the master > must always store a complete copy of DB.
Do you mean "is it possible to have some data on a slave that's not on the master"? If so, yes. But there are always ways to get into trouble with a slave whose data differs from its master's data. -- Baron Schwartz, Senior Consultant, Percona Inc. Tel: +1 888 401 3401 ext 507 24/7 Emergency Line +1 888 401 3401 ext 911 Our Services: http://www.percona.com/services.html Our Blog: http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
