- Migrate configuration files from old master (or backup) to new master. - Replicate from a slave to the new master. - Resume indexing to new master.
-Jay On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 4:26 AM, nk 11 <nick.cass...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nice. > What if the master fails permanently (like a disk crash...) and the new > master is a clean machine? > 2009/5/13 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@corp.aol.com> > > > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 12:10 PM, nk 11 <nick.cass...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello > > > > > > I'm kind of new to Solr and I've read about replication, and the fact > > that a > > > node can act as both master and slave. > > > I a replica fails and then comes back on line I suppose that it will > > resyncs > > > with the master. > > right > > > > > > But what happnes if the master fails? A slave that is configured as > > master > > > will kick in? What if that slave is not yes fully sync'ed with the > failed > > > master and has old data? > > if the master fails you can't index the data. but the slaves will > > continue serving the requests with the last index. You an bring back > > the master up and resume indexing. > > > > > > > > What happens when the original master comes back on line? He will > remain > > a > > > slave because there is another node with the master role? > > > > > > Thank you! > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Noble Paul | Principal Engineer| AOL | http://aol.com > > >