Practice - LeLann-Chang-Roberts (LCR) Algorithm
Practice Questions
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What does the LCR Algorithm aim to accomplish?
💡 Hint: Think about what coordination involves in a distributed system.
Explain what happens when a process receives an ID that is greater than its own.
💡 Hint: Consider the comparison of IDs.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary goal of the LCR Algorithm?
💡 Hint: Focus on the term 'leader' in distributed systems.
True or False: The LCR algorithm has a linear message complexity.
💡 Hint: Consider the scenarios involving message forwarding.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with adapting the LCR algorithm to account for possible abrupt process failures. Describe how you would implement a failover mechanism.
💡 Hint: Consider what methods can be used to monitor process health.
Critique the efficiency of the LCR algorithm in a dynamic environment where processes can frequently join or leave the network. What improvements would you suggest?
💡 Hint: Look into methods that handle changes in network topology.
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