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  1. Documentation
  2. DOCS-3651

Explain that a timeout on update with w:(>1) does not "rollback" the changes

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      Some users have a misconception that if an update with a write concern of w>1) (e.g. w:3 or w:majority) times out, that we rollback the changes to all nodes that they have occurred on.

      We should document that this is not the case.

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            sam.kleinman Sam Kleinman (Inactive)
            jantje.daniel Ian Daniel
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