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Subject: Re: Seed vs non-seed in YAML
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:46:34 +1300
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Seeds will not auto-bootstrap themselves when you add them to  the =
cluster.=20

Normal approach is to have 2 or 3 per DC.=20

You may also be interested in how Gossip uses the seed list =
http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ArchitectureGossip

cheers

=20
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Aaron Morton
Freelance Cassandra Developer
@aaronmorton
http://www.thelastpickle.com

On 25/09/2011, at 8:28 PM, Philippe wrote:

> Hello,
>=20
> I'm deploying my cluster with Puppet so it's actually easier for me to =
add all cassandra nodes to the seed list in the YAML file than to choose =
a few.
> Would there be any reason NOT to do this ?
>=20
> Thanks


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<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Seeds will not auto-bootstrap themselves when you add them to &nbsp;the cluster.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Normal approach is to have 2 or 3 per DC.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>You may also be interested in how Gossip uses the seed list&nbsp;<a href="http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ArchitectureGossip">http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ArchitectureGossip</a></div><div><br></div><div>cheers</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;<br><div>
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>-----------------</div><div>Aaron Morton</div><div>Freelance Cassandra Developer</div><div>@aaronmorton</div><div><a href="http://www.thelastpickle.com">http://www.thelastpickle.com</a></div></div></div></div>
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<br><div><div>On 25/09/2011, at 8:28 PM, Philippe wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Hello,<br><br>I'm deploying my cluster with Puppet so it's actually easier for me to add all cassandra nodes to the seed list in the YAML file than to choose a few.<br>Would there be any reason NOT to do this ?<br>
<br>Thanks<br>
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