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  1. Core Server
  2. SERVER-9144

Non-data nodes (arbiter) should not create a lock file

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    • Improvement
    • Status: Closed
    • Minor - P4
    • Resolution: Won't Fix
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    • Replication

    Description

      If there is no persisted data on disk there is no need for a lock file. Creating a lock creates more failure states than are needed.

      Likewise there is no need for a dbpath option.

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          is duplicated by

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. SERVER-9143 Could not start mongodb arbiter after hard reset because of mongod.lock exist.

          • Major - P3 - Major loss of function.
          • Closed
          related to

          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. SERVER-3831 journal by default is unreasonable for an arbiter

          • Minor - P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Closed

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              scotthernandez Scott Hernandez (Inactive)
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