What do you mean it's not returning? It's returning stale data? Or
it's erroring?

On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 7:34 AM, Vikram Lalit <vikramla...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi - I'd appreciate if someone can opine on the below behavior of Riak that
> I am observing... is that expected, or something wrong in my set-up /
> understanding?
>
> To summarize, I have a 3-node Riak cluster (separate EC2 AWS instances) with
> a separate chat server connecting to them. When I write data on the Riak
> nodes, the process is successful and I can read all data correctly. However,
> as part of my testing, if I deliberately bring down one node (and then
> remove it from the cluster using riak-admin cluster force-remove / plan /
> commit), the client API is not able to fetch all the written data. In fact,
> there is an alternation of success and failure which happens rather
> randomly.
>
> My initial suspicion was that it would be happening only during the time the
> rebalancing is occurring (i.e. riak-admin ring-status is not fully settled)
> but I've seen this sporadic behavior post the same too.
>
> Does this have to do with the n and r values for the cluster and given that
> 1 node is down, the cluster does not succeed in returning results reliably?
> Also, does this mean that during the time a cluster is being rebalanced
> (even incl. addition of new nodes), the results could be arbitrary - that
> doesn't sound correct to me?
>
> Appreciate if someone can throw some light here? Also, the HTTP API calls to
> retrieve and set the n / r / w values for a specific bucket - couldn't
> locate the same!
>
> Thanks much!
> Vikram
>
>
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