On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 5:42 PM, Jonathan Haddad <j...@jonhaddad.com> wrote:
> If it's a new cluster, there's no need to disable auto_bootstrap. > True. > That setting prevents the first node in the second DC from being a replica > for all the data in the first DC. > Not sure where did you get that from? Whether a node in a new DC would become a replica for any data or not is controlled by RFs of the relevant keyspaces, and not by the auto_bootstrap setting. Seeds don't bootstrap by the way, changing the setting on those nodes > doesn't do anything. > Yes, seeds don't bootstrap. But why? I don't think I ever seen a comprehensive explanation of this. Thanks, -- Alex
