Hi Santi, The default n_val is actually 3. If you start with one node and add nodes there will be no issue.
You can increase the n_val but requests for objects may return not_found until read repair or AAE fixes the replicas. -- Luke Bakken Engineer / CSE lbak...@basho.com On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Santi Kumar <sa...@veradocs.com> wrote: > Hi, > I'm new to the Riak. I know the default value of n_val is 2, but is it > possible to start with one node, no replication initially and then start > adding the nodes and increase the replication factor. > > What happens if I run only a single node without changing the default > values? Does it cause any errors as there is no other nodes in the cluster? > > Apologize for naive question though. > > Thanks > Santi > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list riak-users@lists.basho.com http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com