[infinispan-dev] Getting the coordinator's address

[Manik Surtani]

On 7 Dec 2010, at 07:49, Tristan Tarrant wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> as per Sanne's suggestion, I am trying out a MuxRpcDispatcher with a custom JGroupsChannelLookup class to stream data from the members to the coordinator. In order to get the coordinator's address I go through the following hoops:
> 
> cache.getAdvancedCache().getRpcManager().getTransport().getCoordinator().getJGroupsAddress().
> 
> which requires obtaining a clustered cache first.
> 
> the EmbeddedCacheManager interface exposes several methods to access the local address, the address of all members and whether the local address is also coordinator, but there is no method to get the cluster's coordinator address. Would it be a crime to add a getCoordinatorAddress() method to the EmbededCacheManager ?

It's a fair request.  Create a JIRA.  :-)

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