gistfile1.txt

$ /tmp/rt/dev/dev3/bin/riak-admin cluster plan
=============================== Staged Changes ================================
Action         Nodes(s)
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join           'dev30@127.0.0.1'
force-replace  'dev3@127.0.0.1' with 'dev30@127.0.0.1'
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

WARNING: All of 'dev3@127.0.0.1' replicas will be lost

NOTE: Applying these changes will result in 1 cluster transition

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                         After cluster transition 1/1
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================================= Membership ==================================
Status     Ring    Pending    Node
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
valid      34.4%      --      'dev1@127.0.0.1'
valid      32.8%      --      'dev2@127.0.0.1'
valid      32.8%      --      'dev30@127.0.0.1'
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Valid:3 / Leaving:0 / Exiting:0 / Joining:0 / Down:0

WARNING: Not all replicas will be on distinct nodes

Partitions reassigned from cluster changes: 21
  21 reassigned from 'dev3@127.0.0.1' to 'dev30@127.0.0.1'

$ /tmp/rt/dev/dev3/bin/riak-admin cluster commit
Cluster changes committed

$ /tmp/rt/dev/dev3/bin/riak-admin member_status 
================================= Membership ==================================
Status     Ring    Pending    Node
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
valid      34.4%      --      'dev1@127.0.0.1'
valid      32.8%      --      'dev2@127.0.0.1'
valid      32.8%      --      'dev30@127.0.0.1'
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Valid:3 / Leaving:0 / Exiting:0 / Joining:0 / Down:0