Hi, No, I believe "redirect" from replica to leader would happen only at index time, so a doc first gets indexed to leader and from there it's replicated to non-leader shards. At query time there is no redirect to leader, I imagine, as that would quickly turn leaders into hotspots.
Otis -- Solr & ElasticSearch Support http://sematext.com/ On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Furkan KAMACI <furkankam...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to make it clear in my mind: > > When a search query comes to a replica what happens? > > -Does it forwards the search query to leader and leader collects all the > data and prepares response (this will cause a performance issue because > leader is responsible for indexing at same time) > or > - replica communicates with leader and learns where is remaining > data(leaders asks to Zookeper and tells it to replica) and replica collects > all data and response it?
