final KeyRange syncRange = cluster.getLocalState().totalRange();
JdkHttpClientPathBuilder pathBuilder = new JdkHttpClientPathBuilder(remote)
.addPathSegments(_stuff.getServiceConfig().servicePathRoot);
pathBuilder = _pathStrategy.appendNodeStatusPath(pathBuilder);
pathBuilder = pathBuilder.addParameter(ClusterMateConstants.QUERY_PARAM_KEYRANGE_START, String.valueOf(syncRange.getStart()));
pathBuilder = pathBuilder.addParameter(ClusterMateConstants.QUERY_PARAM_KEYRANGE_LENGTH, String.valueOf(syncRange.getLength()));
pathBuilder = pathBuilder.addParameter(ClusterMateConstants.QUERY_PARAM_TIMESTAMP,
String.valueOf(_stuff.getTimeMaster().currentTimeMillis()));
pathBuilder = pathBuilder.addParameter(ClusterMateConstants.QUERY_PARAM_STATE, state);
// this will include 'caller' param: