You are correct, in a master slave setup the slave does not accept writes. John
On 22 November 2010 11:06, Machiel Richards <machi...@rdc.co.za> wrote: > Hi All > > sorry to bother everyone again..... but now I have a question from a > client which I am sure about my answer, however need to confirm. > > When setting up a master/slave replication set. > > As I understand it, the slave server can't accept any writes, > however it will be able to accept reads. > > Is this correct, or will the slave server still be able to > accept writes as well (even though it may not be replicated) ? > > Kind Regards > > Machiel > -- John Daisley Certified MySQL 5 Database Administrator Certified MySQL 5 Developer Cognos BI Developer Telephone: +44 (0)7918 621621 Email: john.dais...@butterflysystems.co.uk
