elasticsearch/elasticsearch — Issue #1680: Avoid placing a shard replica on the same machine as shard itself
Author: otisg
Created: 2012-02-07 23:09:53+00:00
State: open

Shay wrote:
"Note, if you want to run several instances on the same box, a
feature needs to be added to make sure that a shard and a replica
won't be allocated on the same *machine* (not node), which is quite
simple to add, can you open a feature? "

See thread:
http://groups.google.com/group/elasticsearch/browse_thread/thread/4f94cb14f4e2cd5a