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Nik_67256
May 16, 2012Nimbostratus
Creating Nodes - Need info
Hi Aaron/All
This is basically an elementary question , but couldnt find it explicitly explained in the docs. Im trying to better understand the creation of Nodes.
Q1) When we create a...
May 17, 2012
It's important to note the difference between a Node vs a Member, and might help you understand the creatin process..
A "node" is global, a "member" is only specific to the respective pool it's created in.. ie, you can have the same host be a part of multiple pools.. This comes into play at a few different points, but namely from the perspective of the LB method for the pool.. For example, least connections (node) is going to factor in all the connections for that host globally, vs Least connections (member) is only going to factor in the connections for that pool it's a part of..
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