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Christopher Tubbs commented on ACCUMULO-1454:
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[~medined] wrote:
{quote}Is there some time delay before tablets are reassigned? Can the tserver 
restart within that window of time?{quote}

I think that's the key to an elegant solution here: ensure a delay long enough 
for the tserver to come back and continue serving the tablets it had been, to 
avoid rebalancing the whole cluster, but not so long that a failure to come 
back would prevent re-assignment entirely.
                
> Need good way to perform a rolling restart of all tablet servers
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>
>                 Key: ACCUMULO-1454
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ACCUMULO-1454
>             Project: Accumulo
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: tserver
>    Affects Versions: 1.5.0, 1.4.3
>            Reporter: Mike Drob
>
> When needing to change a tserver parameter (e.g. java heap space) across the 
> entire cluster, there is not a graceful way to perform a rolling restart.
> The naive approach of just killing tservers one at a time causes a lot of 
> churn on the cluster as tablets move around and zookeeper tries to maintain 
> current state.
> Potential solutions might be via a fancy fate operation, with coordination by 
> the master. Ideally, the master would know which servers are 'safe' to 
> restart and could minimize overall impact during the operation.

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