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==== Follower crashes ====

If a follower crashes, ''AppendEntries request'' and ''vote'' requestrequests sent by other servers handlewill thefail. failure Such failures are handled by the servers trying indefinitely to reach the downed serverfollower. If the serverfollower restartrestarts, the pending requestrequests will complete. If the request ashas already been taken into account before the failure, the restarted serverfollower will just ignore it.

==== Timing and availability ====