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Preventing Safety Risks in Leases

Understand how fencing in distributed locking helps prevent safety risks by associating leases with increasing identifiers. Learn to block malfunctioning nodes from operations and maintain safe lock management across system components.

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Fencing

Fencing is a simple technique used to prevent safety risks in leases.

Purpose

The main idea of fencing is to allow the system to block some nodes from performing some operations when these nodes are malfunctioning. ...