[DOCS-3651] Explain that a timeout on update with w:(>1) does not "rollback" the changes Created: 25/Jun/14  Updated: 16/Mar/15  Resolved: 08/Jul/14

Status: Closed
Project: Documentation
Component/s: manual
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: v1.3.8

Type: Task Priority: Major - P3
Reporter: Ian Daniel Assignee: Sam Kleinman (Inactive)
Resolution: Done Votes: 0
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 Description   

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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Comment by Githook User [ 08/Jul/14 ]

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Message: DOCS-3651: wtimeout does not rollback
Branch: master
https://github.com/mongodb/docs/commit/80f9c339a3d2a7b80299a74e240dc1347b2ad86d

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