Understanding Monitors in MaxScale
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Overview
In MariaDB MaxScale, monitors perform the following tasks:
- Deciding whether a server is up or down.
- Deciding whether a server is the primary server or a replica server.
- Performing automatic failover when the primary server fails (for certain kinds of deployments).
Monitors Supported by MaxScale
MaxScale supports different monitors for different kinds of deployments:
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