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- <th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 12. 
- Berkeley DB Replication
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- <p>Each database environment included in a replication group must have
-a priority, which specifies a relative ordering among the different
-environments in a replication group. This ordering is a factor in
-determining which environment will be selected as a new master in case
-the existing master fails. Both Replication Manager applications and
-Base API applications should specify
-environment priorities.</p>
- <p>Priorities are an unsigned integer, but do not need to be unique
-throughout the replication group. A priority of 0 means the system can
-never become a master. Otherwise, larger valued priorities
-indicate a more desirable master. For example, if a replication group
-consists of three database environments, two of which are connected by
-an OC3 and the third of which is connected by a T1, the third database
-environment should be assigned a priority value which is lower than
-either of the other two.</p>
- <p>Desirability of the master is first determined by the client having
-the most recent log records. Ties in log records are broken with
-the client priority. If both sites have the same log
-and the same priority, one is selected at random.</p>
+ <p>
+ Each database environment included in a replication group
+ must have a priority, which specifies a relative ordering
+ among the different environments in a replication group. This
+ ordering is a factor in determining which environment will be
+ selected as a new master in case the existing master fails.
+ Both Replication Manager applications and Base API
+ applications should specify environment priorities.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ Priorities are an unsigned integer, but do not need to be
+ unique throughout the replication group. A priority of 0 means
+ the system can never become a master. Otherwise, larger valued
+ priorities indicate a more desirable master. For example, if a
+ replication group consists of three database environments, two
+ of which are connected by an OC3 and the third of which is
+ connected by a T1, the third database environment should be
+ assigned a priority value which is lower than either of the
+ other two.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ Desirability of the master is first determined by the client
+ having the most recent log records. Ties in log records are
+ broken with the client priority. If both sites have the same
+ log and the same priority, one is selected at random.
+ </p>
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