Configuring a two node hazelcast cluster - avoiding multicast

Question

The context

• Two nodes of a Hazelcast cluster, each on a discrete subnet so multicast is not suitable nor working for node location.

Answer 1

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1. Just like the programatic API, the XML configuration overlays the defaults found in hazelcast.jar/hazelcast-default.xml, consequently ...

2. I can establish a very simple two-member cluster with this hazelcast.xml in the classpath

   
     
       
         
         
           192.168.100.001 
           192.168.102.200