On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 12:15:49PM -0500, Rick Faircloth wrote:
> Hi, Jeremy.
> 
> What if one is the master and one is a slave, but both are used in
> production environments?

That's safe.  It avoids the problem.

> Is it possible for a slave to be used as a live production database
> or is it simply for backup?

You can use it as a live read-only server, yes.

> If they can both be used as live production databases, how can they
> be synced with replication?

The difference is that the master is read/write while the slave(s) are
read-only.

Jeremy
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