On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 at 15:39, Magnus Hagander <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 3:29 PM Daniele Varrazzo > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm trying to imagine what happens in a case such as a network > > partition or reconfiguration, and the app server doesn't see the > > database anymore. This node is arguably broken. > > Only if this is the *only* thing it does. > > It might still be able to reach other services on other nodes. Other > databases. Heck, even other database son the same node if it was a > config error. In your opinion (and Karsten's, if he'd like to chip in), what should happen on program start? Is attempting to create a new connection in the main thread, and throwing an exception if failing to do so, a reasonable behaviour? Cheers, -- Daniele
