Ok so the VIP will point to the new master. but what makes a slave promoted
to a master? Only the fact that it will receive add/update requests?
And I suppose that this "hot" promotion is possible only if the slave is
convigured as master also...

2009/5/14 Noble Paul നോബിള്‍ नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@corp.aol.com>

> ideally , we don't do that.
> you can just keep the master host behind a VIP so if you wish to
> change the master make the VIP point to the new host
>
> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 10:52 PM, nk 11 <nick.cass...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > This is more interesting.Such a procedure would involve taking down and
> > reconfiguring the slave?
> >
> > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Bryan Talbot <btal...@aeriagames.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Or ...
> >>
> >> 1. Promote existing slave to new master
> >> 2. Add new slave to cluster
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -Bryan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On May 13, 2009, at May 13, 9:48 AM, Jay Hill wrote:
> >>
> >>  - 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
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>
> >
>
>
>
> --
>  -----------------------------------------------------
> Noble Paul | Principal Engineer| AOL | http://aol.com
>

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