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Re: Connection manager question

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From: Peter Beyer
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 14:10
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In article <1993Jan4.134346.28808@news.acns.nwu.edu>, tilden@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (Robert Tilden) writes...
>Early on in the boot process, nodes in my VaxCluster display the message
> 
>%CNXMAN SENDING VAXCLUSTER MEMBERSHIP REQUEST TO SYSTEM <NODENAME>
> 
>What determines the <NODENAME> that the request is sent to? On my system,
>it is always the same node, but I don't understand why that node has been
>picked...
> 
>Bob	tilden@nuhepl.phys.nwu.edu

A list is maintained in ascending order by system id and the joining node 
just picks the first available "optimal" cluster member in the list. There 
is some checking involved how "optimal" is defined, like:
	o Protocol level (mixed verison clusters)
	o Eco level
	o Shutdown status

	
/Peter

Peter Beyer 
Windows, Graphics & Multimedia
Digital Equipment b.v.
beyer@utrtsc.enet.dec.com
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