...you shrug, replace it with a new one, and then trigger read-repair on all 
keys that were on the node, then go about your business. ;-)

On Thursday, June 16, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Nico Meyer wrote:

> I don't see any reason to only restore one node of your cluster.
> That is the whole point of a replicated datastore. If you loose a node, 
> you shrug, replace it with a new one and go about your business.
> 
> Am 16.06.2011 19:21, schrieb Les Mikesell:
> > But we expect something different in the case where a value was 
> > updated and the more current value is available on other nodes. 
> > Restoring an old value don't matter then.
> > 
> > 
> > On 6/16/2011 12:07 PM, David Leimbach wrote:
> > > Or any data from backup? :-)
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Nico Meyer <nico.me...@adition.com 
> > > (mailto:nico.me...@adition.com)
> > > <mailto:nico.me...@adition.com>> wrote:
> > > 
> > >  Yes, but the same is true if you restore a relational DB from 
> > > backup :-D
> > > 
> > >  Am 16.06.2011 18:49, schrieb Les Mikesell:
> > > 
> > >  On 6/16/2011 10:22 AM, Nico Meyer wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >  Btw, this whole issue is not really Riak specific. It is
> > >  essentially a
> > >  consequence of eventual consistency, where you have to make
> > >  a trade off
> > >  between the amount of bookkeeping information you want to
> > >  store and the
> > >  maximum amount of time (or number of updates) any part of
> > >  the system can
> > >  diverge from the rest of the system before you get undesired
> > >  results.
> > > 
> > > 
> > >  The 'eventual consistency' description makes you think the
> > >  system will eventually fix itself, though. But, won't you have a
> > >  similar scenario - and even more difficult to fix - where for
> > >  one reason or another you need to restore a backed up bitcask
> > >  file that contains items deleted after the time the backup 
> > > was done?
> > > 
> > > 
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