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-The command reconfigures a node as a replica of the specified master. If the
-node receiving the command is an _empty master_, as a side effect of the
-command, the node role is changed from master to replica.
+The command reconfigures a node as a replica of the specified master.
+If the node receiving the command is an *empty master*, as a side effect
+of the command, the node role is changed from master to replica.
Once a node is turned into the replica of another master node, there is no need
to inform the other cluster nodes about the change: heartbeat packets exchanged
@@ -9,21 +9,18 @@ between nodes will propagate the new configuration automatically.
A replica will always accept the command, assuming that:
1. The specified node ID exists in its nodes table.
-2. The specified node ID does not identify the instance we are sending the
- command to.
+2. The specified node ID does not identify the instance we are sending the command to.
3. The specified node ID is a master.
-If the node receiving the command is not already a replica, but is a master, the
-command will only succeed, and the node will be converted into a replica, only
-if the following additional conditions are met:
+If the node receiving the command is not already a replica, but is a master,
+the command will only succeed, and the node will be converted into a replica,
+only if the following additional conditions are met:
1. The node is not serving any hash slots.
2. The node is empty, no keys are stored at all in the key space.
-If the command succeeds the new replica will immediately try to contact its
-master in order to replicate from it.
+If the command succeeds the new replica will immediately try to contact its master in order to replicate from it.
@return
-@simple-string-reply: `OK` if the command was executed successfully, otherwise
-an error is returned.
+@simple-string-reply: `OK` if the command was executed successfully, otherwise an error is returned.