On Jun 9, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Ben Browning wrote: > There really aren't "seed nodes" in a Cassandra cluster. When you > specify a seed in a node's configuration it's just a way to let it > know how to find the other nodes in the cluster. A node functions the > same whether it is another node's seed or not. In other words, all of > the nodes in a cluster are functionally identical - no masters, no > slaves, no seeds, etc.
Okay. So, for a node A to function as a seed for other node B, the node A does NOT have to be started with a storage-conf that mentions itself as a seed. Only thing for node A to be a seed for B is that B mentions A as a seed in its storage-conf?