This is probably not all that important to worry about. The additional duties of a leader are pretty minimal. And the leaders will shift around anyway as you restart servers etc. Really feels like a premature optimization.
Best Erick On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 3:53 PM, aabreur <alexandre.ab...@vtex.com.br> wrote: > I have a working Zookeeper ensemble running with 3 instances and also a > solrcloud cluster with some solr instances. I've created a collection with > settings to 2 shards. Then i: > > create 1 core on instance1 > create 1 core on instance2 > create 1 core on instance1 > create 1 core on instance2 > > Just to have this configuration: > > instance1: shard1_leader, shard2_replica > instance2: shard1_replica, shard2_leader > > If i add 2 cores to instance1 then 2 cores to instance2, both leaders will > be on instance1 and no re-election is done. > > instance1: shard1_leader, shard2_leader > instance2: shard1_replica, shard2_replica > > Back to my ideal scenario (detached leaders), also when i add a third > instance with 2 replicas and kill one of my instances running a leader, the > election picks the instance that already have a leader. > > My question is why Zookeeper takes this behavior. Shouldn't it distribute > leaders? If i deliver some stress to a double-leader instance, is Zookeeper > going to run an election? > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Leader-Election-when-tp4077381.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.