# The interval at which a shard will send a heart beat message to its remote shard.
#shard-heartbeat-interval-in-millis=500
+# The amount by which to divide election timeout in case of a candidate. This serves as a counter-balance
+# to shard-election-timeout-factor. The default value is 1, i.e. election timeout is the same in all
+# situations.
+#shard-candidate-election-timeout-divisor=1
+
# The maximum amount of time to wait for a shard to elect a leader before failing an operation (eg transaction create).
#shard-leader-election-timeout-in-seconds=30