Re: Auto-Increment Starting Point? (Multimaster Replication Question)

2004-11-19 Thread Gary Richardson
The binary logs used for replication set the value used for autoincrementing before each insert query. The number on the master will always be replicated properly. If a row already exists with the autoincrement value, my guess is that replication will die with an error. I'm not too sure which

Auto-Increment Starting Point? (Multimaster Replication Question)

2004-11-18 Thread Robinson, Eric
When you set a field to auto-increment, can you tell it where to start? I'm trying to set up multimaster replication, but I'm worried about auto-increment collisions. Q: If server A starts auto-incrementing at 0, and server B starts auto-incrementing at some point higher than the maximum

RE: Auto-Increment Starting Point? (Multimaster Replication Question)

2004-11-18 Thread Peter Lovatt
5001 Peter -Original Message- From: Robinson, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 November 2004 21:35 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Auto-Increment Starting Point? (Multimaster Replication Question) When you set a field to auto-increment, can you tell it where to start