# Does tribe node participate in voting?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-tribe-node-participate-in-voting/20610>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [November 6, 2014, 3:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-tribe-node-participate-in-voting/20610 "2014-11-06T15:24:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![johd](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/johd/32/1028_2.png) [@johd](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/johd)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2014, 3:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-tribe-node-participate-in-voting/20610/1 "2014-11-06T15:24:14Z")

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Hi,

I have two elasticsearch clusters, 1.3.4, four and 12 nodes  
I have two tribe-nodes

Do they participate in voting masters?

I wonder how i should configure discovery.zen.minimum\_master\_nodes ..

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 12:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-tribe-node-participate-in-voting/20610/2 "2017-07-06T00:51:46Z")

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Closed on July 6, 2017, 12:51am UTC