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[Bertrand Caplet <bertrand.caplet@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi, OK I'll change to odd number.
Well I'm planning to set up MaxScale when I get rid of splitbrains.
And yes split brain happen cause of network issues.
Regards,

<guillaume@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote :
>Hi Bertrand,
>
>you should always have an odd number of servers (3, 5, 7) - even number
>is
>a risk of split brain, or use weights so you give priority to specific
>servers.
>You should also use a load balancer which redirects query to an
>available
>node, ex: HAProxy, MaxScale, GLBD...
>
>Does the split brain happen because of network issues?

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