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diff --git a/weed/pb/server_discovery.go b/weed/pb/server_discovery.go
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+package pb
+
+import (
+	"github.com/seaweedfs/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
+	"reflect"
+)
+
+// ServerDiscovery encodes a way to find at least 1 instance of a service,
+// and provides utility functions to refresh the instance list
+type ServerDiscovery struct {
+	list      []ServerAddress
+	srvRecord *ServerSrvAddress
+}
+
+func NewServiceDiscoveryFromMap(m map[string]ServerAddress) (sd *ServerDiscovery) {
+	sd = &ServerDiscovery{}
+	for _, s := range m {
+		sd.list = append(sd.list, s)
+	}
+	return sd
+}
+
+// RefreshBySrvIfAvailable performs a DNS SRV lookup and updates list with the results
+// of the lookup
+func (sd *ServerDiscovery) RefreshBySrvIfAvailable() {
+	if sd.srvRecord == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	newList, err := sd.srvRecord.LookUp()
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.V(0).Infof("failed to lookup SRV for %s: %v", *sd.srvRecord, err)
+	}
+	if newList == nil || len(newList) == 0 {
+		glog.V(0).Infof("looked up SRV for %s, but found no well-formed names", *sd.srvRecord)
+		return
+	}
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(sd.list, newList) {
+		sd.list = newList
+	}
+}
+
+// GetInstances returns a copy of the latest known list of addresses
+// call RefreshBySrvIfAvailable prior to this in order to get a more up-to-date view
+func (sd *ServerDiscovery) GetInstances() (addresses []ServerAddress) {
+	for _, a := range sd.list {
+		addresses = append(addresses, a)
+	}
+	return addresses
+}
+func (sd *ServerDiscovery) GetInstancesAsStrings() (addresses []string) {
+	for _, i := range sd.list {
+		addresses = append(addresses, string(i))
+	}
+	return addresses
+}
+func (sd *ServerDiscovery) GetInstancesAsMap() (addresses map[string]ServerAddress) {
+	addresses = make(map[string]ServerAddress)
+	for _, i := range sd.list {
+		addresses[string(i)] = i
+	}
+	return addresses
+}