Specify an integer ID from 0 to 4095 for this server (limited
to 3 hexadecimal digits). The ID may also be specified as a
hexadecimal ID by prefixing the value with "0x".
-These IDs are
+Non-zero IDs are
required when using multimaster replication and each master must have a
-unique ID. Note that this requirement also applies to separate masters
+unique non-zero ID. Note that this requirement also applies to separate masters
contributing to a glued set of databases.
If the URL is provided, this directive may be specified
multiple times, providing a complete list of participating servers
and their IDs. The fully qualified hostname of each server should be
used in the supplied URLs. The IDs are used in the "replica id" field
-of all CSNs generated by the specified server. The default value is zero.
+of all CSNs generated by the specified server. The default value is zero, which
+is only valid for single master replication.
Example:
.LP
.nf
Specify an integer ID from 0 to 4095 for this server (limited
to 3 hexadecimal digits). The ID may also be specified as a
hexadecimal ID by prefixing the value with "0x".
-These IDs are
+Non-zero IDs are
required when using multimaster replication and each master must have a
-unique ID. Note that this requirement also applies to separate masters
+unique non-zero ID. Note that this requirement also applies to separate masters
contributing to a glued set of databases.
If the URL is provided, this directive may be specified
multiple times, providing a complete list of participating servers
and their IDs. The fully qualified hostname of each server should be
used in the supplied URLs. The IDs are used in the "replica id" field
-of all CSNs generated by the specified server. The default value is zero.
+of all CSNs generated by the specified server. The default value is zero, which
+is only valid for single master replication.
Example:
.LP
.nf