The real answer is that I didn't evaluate all possible exceptions to
determine which ones should be considered transient failures.
Do you think UnknownHostException is more likely a transient error?
Joe Di Pol wrote on 10/11/10 03:52 PM:
>
> While looking into a different problem I noticed that
> if an instance gets an UnknownHostException while attempting
> to synchronize with the DAS it does not come up. If it
> gets a ConnectionException (like when the DAS is down) it
> does come up.
>
> Is there a reason why the former case does not behave like the later?
> Is it because we think UnknownHostException is more likely
> to be a configuration error than a transient name service problem?
>
> Joe
>
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