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2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/db/repl/rs.h b/db/repl/rs.h
index ed88c227d18..6c4d9a83f9a 100644
--- a/db/repl/rs.h
+++ b/db/repl/rs.h
@@ -405,6 +405,8 @@ namespace mongo {
             if( theReplSet == 0 ) {
                 result.append("startupStatus", ReplSet::startupStatus);
                 errmsg = ReplSet::startupStatusMsg.empty() ? "replset unknown error 2" : ReplSet::startupStatusMsg;
+                if( ReplSet::startupStatus == 3 ) 
+                    result.append("info", "run rs.initiate(...) if not yet done for the set");
                 return false;
             }
             return true;
diff --git a/jstests/replsets/replset5.js b/jstests/replsets/replset5.js
index aa95484c227..fe1761e129f 100644
--- a/jstests/replsets/replset5.js
+++ b/jstests/replsets/replset5.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// rs test getlasterrordefaults

+

 doTest = function (signal) {

 

     // Test getLastError defaults

@@ -21,7 +23,6 @@ doTest = function (signal) {
     master.getDB("barDB").bar.save({ a: 1 });

     replTest.awaitReplication();

 

-

     // These writes should be replicated immediately

     master.getDB(testDB).foo.insert({ n: 1 });

     master.getDB(testDB).foo.insert({ n: 2 });