Re: rid tracking

[Sven Jourgensen <svenj@uic.edu>]

Am I understanding your correctly?

If I have a single provider (master) and 20 replicas (slaves) I can set
the rid to 42 on all the replicas and they will maintain sync?

There is no need to keep the rid unique on each replica using the same
provider?



On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:

> --On Thursday, March 28, 2013 2:11 PM -0500 Sven Jourgensen <svenj@uic.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > Is there any way to get a master to divulge the rid of each slave that is
> > using it to keep in sync?
>
> No, the whole point of the design is that the provider does not need to
> know anything about the replicas.  Also, RID is entirely internal to the
> replica.  I.e., the only requirement is that if a replica has multiple RIDs
> in its configuration, they are all unique inside that singular replica.
> I.e., if you have 500 replicas, they can all use the same RIDs as one
> another, as long as they remain unique inside the given replicas.
>
> --Quanah
>
>
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