December 2010
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Five New Replica Set Features in 1.7.x
Here’s a rundown of some of the most useful features added recently. These are all available in 1.7.4 and will, of course, be in 1.8.
Initial sync from a secondary
You can now set an initialSyncsource for each member, which controls where the new guy will sync from. For example, if you wanted to add a new node and force it to sync from a secondary, you could do:
> rs.add({"_id" : num,...