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Subject: Re: issue with read-only observer nodes
From: Flavio Junqueira <fpj@apache.org>
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Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:22:21 +0000
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Hi Jason,

It does sound like a bug and I'm not aware of a fix. We should look into it.

-Flavio

> On 15 Mar 2016, at 17:15, Jason Rosenberg <jbr@squareup.com> wrote:
> 
> All,
> 
> I just filed this JIRA:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZOOKEEPER-2389
> 
> It seems that read-only observer nodes don't properly transition into
> read-only mode, they fail load any of their synced log data (but if you
> restart them in read-only mode, they do read the synced data).
> 
> This is with version 3.4.8.
> 
> Is this a known issue?  Or an expected behavior?
> 
> It seems like read-only observers would be relatively unusable with the
> current behavior....
> 
> Am I missing something?  Are people in general using read-only observer
> nodes?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jason