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(However, see also the 49 <a class="xref" href="repelect.html" title="DbEnv::rep_elect()">DbEnv::rep_elect()</a> method 50 <span class="bold"><strong>nsites</strong></span> 51 parameter.) 52 </p> 53 <p> 54 The database environment's replication subsystem may also be 55 configured using the environment's <a href="../../programmer_reference/env_db_config.html#env_db_config.DB_CONFIG" class="olink">DB_CONFIG</a> file. The 56 syntax of the entry in that file is a single line with the string 57 "rep_set_nsites", one or more whitespace characters, and the number of 58 sites specified. For example, "rep_set_nsites 5" sets the number of 59 sites to 5. Because the <a href="../../programmer_reference/env_db_config.html#env_db_config.DB_CONFIG" class="olink">DB_CONFIG</a> file is 60 read when the database environment is opened, it will silently 61 overrule configuration done before that time. 62 </p> 63 <p> 64 The <code class="methodname">DbEnv::rep_set_nsites()</code> method configures a database 65 environment, not only operations performed using the specified 66 <a class="link" href="env.html" title="Chapter 5. The DbEnv Handle">DbEnv</a> handle. 67 </p> 68 <p> 69 If master leases are in use, the <code class="methodname">DbEnv::rep_set_nsites()</code> method 70 may not be called after the <a class="xref" href="repstart.html" title="DbEnv::rep_start()">DbEnv::rep_start()</a> or 71 <a class="xref" href="repmgrstart.html" title="DbEnv::repmgr_start()">DbEnv::repmgr_start()</a> methods 72 are called. If master leases are not in use, the 73 <code class="methodname">DbEnv::rep_set_nsites()</code> method may be 74 called at any time during the life of the application. 75 </p> 76 <p> 77 The <code class="methodname">DbEnv::rep_set_nsites()</code> <span> 78 79 <span> 80 method either returns a non-zero error value or throws an 81 exception that encapsulates a non-zero error value on 82 failure, and returns 0 on success. 83 </span> 84 </span> 85 </p> 86 <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> 87 <div class="titlepage"> 88 <div> 89 <div> 90 <h3 class="title"><a id="id1703758"></a>Parameters</h3> 91 </div> 92 </div> 93 </div> 94 <div class="sect3" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> 95 <div class="titlepage"> 96 <div> 97 <div> 98 <h4 class="title"><a id="id1703635"></a>nsites</h4> 99 </div> 100 </div> 101 </div> 102 <p> 103 An integer specifying the total number of sites in the replication 104 group. 105 </p> 106 </div> 107 </div> 108 <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> 109 <div class="titlepage"> 110 <div> 111 <div> 112 <h3 class="title"><a id="id1703634"></a>Errors</h3> 113 </div> 114 </div> 115 </div> 116 <p> 117 The <code class="methodname">DbEnv::rep_set_nsites()</code> <span> 118 119 <span> 120 method may fail and throw a <a class="link" href="dbexception.html" title="Chapter 6. The DbException Class">DbException</a> 121 exception, encapsulating one of the following non-zero errors, or return one 122 of the following non-zero errors: 123 </span> 124 </span> 125 </p> 126 <div class="sect3" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> 127 <div class="titlepage"> 128 <div> 129 <div> 130 <h4 class="title"><a id="id1703844"></a>EINVAL</h4> 131 </div> 132 </div> 133 </div> 134 <p> 135 If master leases are in use and replication has already been started; or if 136 an invalid flag value or parameter was specified. 137 </p> 138 </div> 139 </div> 140 <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> 141 <div class="titlepage"> 142 <div> 143 <div> 144 <h3 class="title"><a id="id1703836"></a>Class</h3> 145 </div> 146 </div> 147 </div> 148 <p> 149 <a class="link" href="env.html" title="Chapter 5. 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