Re: [akka-user] Cluster Singleton duplicated if primary seed restarted

2014-05-27 Thread Konrad Malawski
Hello Jeroen, Indeed the options that you have listed are the other available, thus recommended, options. Truth be told, keeping a large cluster running does require some more tooling, ops skills or people to take care of it. In practice you could hook into monitoring services like Nagios or

Re: [akka-user] Cluster Singleton duplicated if primary seed restarted

2014-05-26 Thread Jeroen Gordijn
Hi, The docs also advice against auto-downing. However I do not really get the alternative. Manual downing would be unworkable, because it could render your application unavailable for to long. So should I implement some strategy in my akka solution, or in some external monitoring system? How

Re: [akka-user] Cluster Singleton duplicated if primary seed restarted

2014-05-23 Thread anil chalil
Hello Is this situation can occur even if we have a small cluster like 3 instance and all instances in seed list? On Wednesday, 9 April 2014 08:46:38 UTC+3, Jem Mawson wrote: Thank you Konrad. I'm really impressed by the depth of investigation and your explanation. On 8 April 2014

Re: [akka-user] Cluster Singleton duplicated if primary seed restarted

2014-04-08 Thread Konrad Malawski
Hello Jem, We looked deeper into this and it seems that it’s both working as mendated by the current design (I’ll explain in detail bellow), as well as there is a way of forcing your desired behaviour (which totally makes sense in some scenarios). Analysis: First let’s dissect your log and see

Re: [akka-user] Cluster Singleton duplicated if primary seed restarted

2014-04-08 Thread Patrik Nordwall
Excellent analysis and suggestions, Konrad. One thing that this question highlights is the importance of using auto-down with care, especially when it is important to only have one singleton instance. If auto-down would not have been used 39 would not have started the singleton before there was an

Re: [akka-user] Cluster Singleton duplicated if primary seed restarted

2014-04-03 Thread Björn Antonsson
Hi Jem, What version of Akka are you running? There is a regression in Akka 2.3.1 that can cause issues with seed node joining. It's also kind of hard to answer your question without some more information, like a log printout. B/ On 3 April 2014 at 03:37:14, Jem Mawson (jem.maw...@gmail.com)