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@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@ serves as a protection against (partial) network failures where node may unjustl
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think that the master has failed. In this case the node will simply hear from
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other nodes about the currently active master.
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+If `discovery.zen.master_election.filter_client` is `true`, pings from client nodes (nodes where `node.client` is
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+`true`, or both `node.data` and `node.master` are `false`) are ignored during master election; the default value is
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+`true`. If `discovery.zen.master_election.filter_data` is `true`, pings from non-master-eligible data nodes (nodes
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+where `node.data` is `true` and `node.master` is `false`) are ignored during master election; the default value is
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+`false`. Pings from master-eligible nodes are always observed during master election.
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Nodes can be excluded from becoming a master by setting `node.master` to
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`false`. Note, once a node is a client node (`node.client` set to
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`true`), it will not be allowed to become a master (`node.master` is
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