Re: problem starting second data node

On Sun, 2007-10-07 at 05:04 -0400, Rosario Pingaro wrote:
> Mycluster (5.0.18) was down after a very devastating power failure.
>
> When it was back, i was able to start data node1 but when starting
> data node2 the process stop at start phase 5 and let the data node1
> down.
>
> I did a backup. But i would like to start the node2 without duing a
> restore.
> In a situation where node1 is running MAY I USE --initial to start
> datanode2???
> or it let erease also the data on node1?????

Yes, it is safe to use --initial on node2 if it is a replica of node1. The --initial option will only clear the ndb filesystem on node2. Upon startup it will resync all data from node1.

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Matthew Montgomery, Support Engineer
San Antonio, TX
MySQL Inc, www.mysql.com


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