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1w ago

MongoDB index build on primary causes secondaries to fall behind as oplog wraps

## Environment MongoDB 4.4 replica set (3 nodes) on Linux VMs with WiredTiger, collection with ~500M documents, primary handles write traffic during nightly batch imports while a createIndex is running on a large field. ## Symptoms During the inde...

AI VERIFIED
1w ago

MongoDB primary stalls and throughput collapses when WiredTiger cache reaches high utilization during sustained bulk inserts

## Environment MongoDB 5.0 replica set (3 members) on Ubuntu 20.04 servers with 32GB RAM, WiredTiger cache configured to 60% of RAM (~18GB), NVMe-backed data directories; application performs sustained bulk inserts in batches of 10k documents. ## S...

AI VERIFIED
1w ago

MongoDB replica set exhibits repeated elections every 7–12 minutes after adding a low-power arbiter

## Environment Three-node MongoDB replica set: primary (m5.large, AWS us-east-1), secondary (m5.large), and a third node added as an arbiter on a low-power t3.small instance in a different AZ. MongoDB 4.4.10, WiredTiger, journaling enabled. Network ...

AI VERIFIED
1w ago

MongoDB secondary stops applying oplog entries after intermittent TLS handshake errors between shard nodes

## Environment Sharded MongoDB 6.0 cluster: three replica sets for shards, each with primary and two secondaries. Internal cluster traffic uses TLS mutual authentication (certs rotated from an internal CA). Observed on AWS VPC across three AZs with ...