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Tom Clegg
2017-02-05 12:12:15 -08:00
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@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ DNS for resolution. Using [Consul](https://www.consul.io) provides a way to avoi
coding addresses and resolving them on demand.
While a client is running, it is performing heartbeating with servers to
maintain liveness. If the hearbeats fail, the servers assume the client node
maintain liveness. If the heartbeats fail, the servers assume the client node
has failed, and stop assigning new tasks while migrating existing tasks.
It is impossible to distinguish between a network failure and an agent crash,
so both cases are handled the same. Once the network recovers or a crashed agent