On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:07:22AM +0200, Franky wrote:
> Jeremy Zawodny wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 05:34:12PM -0500, Lewis Watson wrote:
> > 
> >>I currently have three mysql machines replication from A-B-C-A type
> >>fashion. I need to replace A. I am thinking that I could add D and have it
> >>pull from C. Then once A is removed restart D as A. Is this a good way to
> >>do this or is there a better way that I should do this?
> > 
> > 
> > Can't you make D a slave of A?  Then swap it for A when you're ready?
> 
> Are you saying that D will detect the correct master_file pos when you 
> change it's master from A to B then (since D was then a slvae of A and 
> you replace A by D)?

No.  But when you CHANGE MASTER on D, you'd simply use the values from A
if you keep A and D in sync.
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