diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index 9bc94de..15c0a96 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -54,6 +54,14 @@
                 </a>
             </div>
             <div class="nav-right">
+                <div class="random-primary-switcher">
+                    <button class="random-primary-toggle" id="random-primary-toggle" title="Select random primary node">
+                        <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" width="20" height="20">
+                            <path d="M1 4v6h6M23 20v-6h-6" />
+                            <path d="M20.49 9A9 9 0 0 0 5.64 5.64L1 10m22 4l-4.64 4.36A9 9 0 0 1 3.51 15" />
+                        </svg>
+                    </button>
+                </div>
                 <div class="theme-switcher">
                     <button class="theme-toggle" id="theme-toggle" title="Toggle theme">
                         <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2">
diff --git a/public/scripts/api-client.js b/public/scripts/api-client.js
index 2daf1ea..a947f8e 100644
--- a/public/scripts/api-client.js
+++ b/public/scripts/api-client.js
@@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ class ApiClient {
         });
     }
 
+    async setPrimaryNode(ip) {
+        return this.request(`/api/discovery/primary/${encodeURIComponent(ip)}`, {
+            method: 'POST',
+            body: { timestamp: new Date().toISOString() }
+        });
+    }
+
     async getNodeStatus(ip) {
         return this.request(`/api/node/status/${encodeURIComponent(ip)}`, { method: 'GET' });
     }
diff --git a/public/scripts/app.js b/public/scripts/app.js
index 4a25751..88fbbfe 100644
--- a/public/scripts/app.js
+++ b/public/scripts/app.js
@@ -77,6 +77,65 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', async function() {
     clusterStatusComponent.mount();
     logger.debug('App: Cluster status component initialized');
     
+    // Set up random primary node button
+    logger.debug('App: Setting up random primary node button...');
+    const randomPrimaryBtn = document.getElementById('random-primary-toggle');
+    if (randomPrimaryBtn) {
+        randomPrimaryBtn.addEventListener('click', async function() {
+            try {
+                // Add spinning animation
+                randomPrimaryBtn.classList.add('spinning');
+                randomPrimaryBtn.disabled = true;
+                
+                logger.debug('App: Selecting random primary node...');
+                await clusterViewModel.selectRandomPrimaryNode();
+                
+                // Show success state briefly
+                logger.info('App: Random primary node selected successfully');
+                
+                // Refresh topology to show new primary node connections
+                // Wait a bit for the backend to update, then refresh topology
+                setTimeout(async () => {
+                    logger.debug('App: Refreshing topology after primary node change...');
+                    try {
+                        await topologyViewModel.updateNetworkTopology();
+                        logger.debug('App: Topology refreshed successfully');
+                    } catch (error) {
+                        logger.error('App: Failed to refresh topology:', error);
+                    }
+                }, 1000);
+                
+                // Also refresh cluster view to update member list with new primary
+                setTimeout(async () => {
+                    logger.debug('App: Refreshing cluster view after primary node change...');
+                    try {
+                        if (clusterViewModel.updateClusterMembers) {
+                            await clusterViewModel.updateClusterMembers();
+                        }
+                        logger.debug('App: Cluster view refreshed successfully');
+                    } catch (error) {
+                        logger.error('App: Failed to refresh cluster view:', error);
+                    }
+                }, 1000);
+                
+                // Remove spinning animation after delay
+                setTimeout(() => {
+                    randomPrimaryBtn.classList.remove('spinning');
+                    randomPrimaryBtn.disabled = false;
+                }, 1500);
+                
+            } catch (error) {
+                logger.error('App: Failed to select random primary node:', error);
+                randomPrimaryBtn.classList.remove('spinning');
+                randomPrimaryBtn.disabled = false;
+                
+                // Show error notification (could be enhanced with a toast notification)
+                alert('Failed to select random primary node: ' + error.message);
+            }
+        });
+        logger.debug('App: Random primary node button configured');
+    }
+    
     // Set up navigation event listeners
     logger.debug('App: Setting up navigation...');
     app.setupNavigation();
diff --git a/public/scripts/components/TopologyGraphComponent.js b/public/scripts/components/TopologyGraphComponent.js
index 1bf32da..18a5c51 100644
--- a/public/scripts/components/TopologyGraphComponent.js
+++ b/public/scripts/components/TopologyGraphComponent.js
@@ -98,7 +98,16 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
         const chips = Object.entries(labels)
             .map(([k, v]) => `<span class=\"label-chip\">${this.escapeHtml(String(k))}: ${this.escapeHtml(String(v))}</span>`)
             .join('');
-        this.tooltipEl.innerHTML = `<div class=\"member-labels\">${chips}</div>`;
+        
+        // Add hint for non-primary nodes
+        let hint = '';
+        if (nodeData && !nodeData.isPrimary) {
+            hint = '<div style="margin-top: 8px; font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); text-align: center;">💡 Click to switch to primary & view details</div>';
+        } else if (nodeData && nodeData.isPrimary) {
+            hint = '<div style="margin-top: 8px; font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.9); text-align: center;">⭐ Primary Node - Click to view details</div>';
+        }
+        
+        this.tooltipEl.innerHTML = `<div class=\"member-labels\">${chips}</div>${hint}`;
         this.positionTooltip(pageX, pageY);
         this.tooltipEl.classList.add('visible');
     }
@@ -310,6 +319,7 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
             .style('border', '1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1)')
             .style('border-radius', '12px');
 
+
         // Add zoom behavior
         this.zoom = d3.zoom()
             .scaleExtent([0.5, 5])
@@ -501,26 +511,32 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
             .data(links, d => {
                 const sourceId = typeof d.source === 'object' ? d.source.id : d.source;
                 const targetId = typeof d.target === 'object' ? d.target.id : d.target;
-                // Always return keys in consistent order (smaller IP first) for bidirectional links
-                return sourceId < targetId ? `${sourceId}-${targetId}` : `${targetId}-${sourceId}`;
+                // For directional links, maintain source -> target order in the key
+                // For bidirectional links, use consistent ordering to avoid duplicates
+                if (d.bidirectional) {
+                    return sourceId < targetId ? `${sourceId}-${targetId}` : `${targetId}-${sourceId}`;
+                } else {
+                    return `${sourceId}->${targetId}`;
+                }
             });
 
         // Remove old links
         link.exit()
             .transition()
-            .duration(300)
+            .duration(600)
+            .ease(d3.easeCubicOut)
             .style('opacity', 0)
             .remove();
 
         // Add new links
         const linkEnter = link.enter().append('line')
-            .attr('stroke-opacity', 0)
-            .attr('marker-end', null);
+            .attr('stroke-opacity', 0);
 
         // Merge and update all links
         const linkMerge = linkEnter.merge(link)
             .transition()
-            .duration(300)
+            .duration(600)
+            .ease(d3.easeCubicInOut)
             .attr('stroke', d => this.getLinkColor(d.latency))
             .attr('stroke-opacity', 0.7)
             .attr('stroke-width', d => Math.max(1, Math.min(3, d.latency / 8)));
@@ -601,8 +617,8 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
         nodeEnter.append('circle')
             .attr('r', d => this.getNodeRadius(d.status))
             .attr('fill', d => this.getNodeColor(d.status))
-            .attr('stroke', '#fff')
-            .attr('stroke-width', 2);
+            .attr('stroke', d => d.isPrimary ? '#FFD700' : '#fff')
+            .attr('stroke-width', d => d.isPrimary ? 3 : 2);
 
         // Status indicator
         nodeEnter.append('circle')
@@ -610,6 +626,26 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
             .attr('fill', d => this.getStatusIndicatorColor(d.status))
             .attr('cx', -8)
             .attr('cy', -8);
+        
+        // Primary node badge
+        const primaryBadge = nodeEnter.filter(d => d.isPrimary)
+            .append('g')
+            .attr('class', 'primary-badge')
+            .attr('transform', 'translate(8, -8)');
+        
+        primaryBadge.append('circle')
+            .attr('r', 8)
+            .attr('fill', '#FFD700')
+            .attr('stroke', '#FFF')
+            .attr('stroke-width', 1);
+        
+        primaryBadge.append('text')
+            .text('P')
+            .attr('text-anchor', 'middle')
+            .attr('dominant-baseline', 'central')
+            .attr('font-size', '10px')
+            .attr('font-weight', 'bold')
+            .attr('fill', '#000');
 
         // Hostname
         nodeEnter.append('text')
@@ -659,7 +695,9 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
             .transition()
             .duration(300)
             .attr('r', d => this.getNodeRadius(d.status))
-            .attr('fill', d => this.getNodeColor(d.status));
+            .attr('fill', d => this.getNodeColor(d.status))
+            .attr('stroke', d => d.isPrimary ? '#FFD700' : '#fff')
+            .attr('stroke-width', d => d.isPrimary ? 3 : 2);
 
         nodeMerge.select('circle:nth-child(2)')
             .transition()
@@ -682,6 +720,37 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
             .duration(300)
             .attr('fill', d => this.getNodeColor(d.status));
 
+        // Update primary badge for existing nodes
+        // Remove badge from nodes that are no longer primary
+        nodeMerge.filter(d => !d.isPrimary)
+            .select('.primary-badge')
+            .remove();
+        
+        // Add badge to nodes that became primary (if they don't already have one)
+        nodeMerge.filter(d => d.isPrimary)
+            .each(function(d) {
+                const nodeGroup = d3.select(this);
+                if (nodeGroup.select('.primary-badge').empty()) {
+                    const badge = nodeGroup.append('g')
+                        .attr('class', 'primary-badge')
+                        .attr('transform', 'translate(8, -8)');
+                    
+                    badge.append('circle')
+                        .attr('r', 8)
+                        .attr('fill', '#FFD700')
+                        .attr('stroke', '#FFF')
+                        .attr('stroke-width', 1);
+                    
+                    badge.append('text')
+                        .text('P')
+                        .attr('text-anchor', 'middle')
+                        .attr('dominant-baseline', 'central')
+                        .attr('font-size', '10px')
+                        .attr('font-weight', 'bold')
+                        .attr('fill', '#000');
+                }
+            });
+
         // Fade in only new nodes (not existing ones)
         nodeEnter.transition()
             .duration(300)
@@ -695,7 +764,10 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
 
         // Add interactions
         this.nodeSelection
-            .on('click', (event, d) => {
+            .on('click', async (event, d) => {
+                event.stopPropagation();
+                
+                // Always open drawer/details for the clicked node
                 this.viewModel.selectNode(d.id);
                 this.updateSelection(d.id);
                 if (this.isDesktop()) {
@@ -703,6 +775,53 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
                 } else {
                     this.showMemberCardOverlay(d);
                 }
+                
+                // If clicking on non-primary node, also switch it to primary
+                if (!d.isPrimary) {
+                    try {
+                        // Visual feedback - highlight the clicked node
+                        d3.select(event.currentTarget).select('circle')
+                            .transition()
+                            .duration(200)
+                            .attr('stroke-width', 4)
+                            .attr('stroke', '#FFD700');
+                        
+                        logger.info(`TopologyGraphComponent: Switching primary to ${d.ip}`);
+                        
+                        // Switch to this node as primary
+                        await this.viewModel.switchToPrimaryNode(d.ip);
+                        
+                        // Show success feedback briefly
+                        this.showTooltip({
+                            ...d,
+                            hostname: `✓ Switched to ${d.hostname}`
+                        }, event.pageX, event.pageY);
+                        
+                        setTimeout(() => {
+                            this.hideTooltip();
+                        }, 1500);
+                        
+                    } catch (error) {
+                        logger.error('TopologyGraphComponent: Failed to switch primary:', error);
+                        
+                        // Show error feedback
+                        this.showTooltip({
+                            ...d,
+                            hostname: `✗ Failed: ${error.message}`
+                        }, event.pageX, event.pageY);
+                        
+                        setTimeout(() => {
+                            this.hideTooltip();
+                        }, 3000);
+                        
+                        // Revert visual feedback
+                        d3.select(event.currentTarget).select('circle')
+                            .transition()
+                            .duration(200)
+                            .attr('stroke-width', 2)
+                            .attr('stroke', '#fff');
+                    }
+                }
             })
             .on('mouseover', (event, d) => {
                 d3.select(event.currentTarget).select('circle')
@@ -808,18 +927,72 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
             const currentNodeIds = new Set(currentNodes.map(n => n.id));
             const newNodeIds = new Set(nodes.map(n => n.id));
             
-            const isStructuralChange = currentNodes.length !== nodes.length ||
-                                      [...newNodeIds].some(id => !currentNodeIds.has(id)) ||
-                                      [...currentNodeIds].some(id => !newNodeIds.has(id));
+            // Check if nodes changed
+            const nodesChanged = currentNodes.length !== nodes.length ||
+                                [...newNodeIds].some(id => !currentNodeIds.has(id)) ||
+                                [...currentNodeIds].some(id => !newNodeIds.has(id));
+            
+            // Check if links changed (compare link keys)
+            const currentLinks = this.simulation.force('link').links();
+            const currentLinkKeys = new Set(currentLinks.map(l => {
+                const sourceId = typeof l.source === 'object' ? l.source.id : l.source;
+                const targetId = typeof l.target === 'object' ? l.target.id : l.target;
+                return `${sourceId}->${targetId}`;
+            }));
+            const newLinkKeys = new Set(links.map(l => {
+                const sourceId = typeof l.source === 'object' ? l.source.id : l.source;
+                const targetId = typeof l.target === 'object' ? l.target.id : l.target;
+                return `${sourceId}->${targetId}`;
+            }));
+            
+            const linksChanged = currentLinks.length !== links.length ||
+                                [...newLinkKeys].some(key => !currentLinkKeys.has(key)) ||
+                                [...currentLinkKeys].some(key => !newLinkKeys.has(key));
+            
+            const isStructuralChange = nodesChanged || linksChanged;
             
             // Update simulation data
             this.simulation.nodes(nodes);
             this.simulation.force('link').links(links);
             
             if (isStructuralChange) {
-                // Structural change: restart with moderate alpha
-                logger.debug('TopologyGraphComponent: Structural change detected, restarting simulation');
-                this.simulation.alpha(0.3).restart();
+                if (linksChanged && !nodesChanged) {
+                    // Only links changed (e.g., primary node switch)
+                    // Keep nodes in place, just update link positions
+                    logger.debug('TopologyGraphComponent: Link structure changed (primary switch), keeping node positions');
+                    
+                    // Stop the simulation completely
+                    this.simulation.stop();
+                    
+                    // Trigger a single tick to update link positions with the new data
+                    // This ensures D3's forceLink properly connects sources and targets
+                    this.simulation.tick();
+                    
+                    // Manually update the visual positions immediately
+                    if (this.linkSelection) {
+                        this.linkSelection
+                            .attr('x1', d => d.source.x)
+                            .attr('y1', d => d.source.y)
+                            .attr('x2', d => d.target.x)
+                            .attr('y2', d => d.target.y);
+                    }
+                    
+                    if (this.linkLabelSelection) {
+                        this.linkLabelSelection
+                            .attr('x', d => (d.source.x + d.target.x) / 2)
+                            .attr('y', d => (d.source.y + d.target.y) / 2 - 5);
+                    }
+                    
+                    // Keep simulation stopped - nodes won't move
+                } else if (nodesChanged) {
+                    // Nodes added/removed: use moderate restart
+                    logger.debug('TopologyGraphComponent: Node structure changed, moderate restart');
+                    this.simulation.alpha(0.3).restart();
+                } else {
+                    // Just links changed with same nodes
+                    logger.debug('TopologyGraphComponent: Link structure changed, restarting simulation');
+                    this.simulation.alpha(0.2).restart();
+                }
             } else {
                 // Property-only change: just update data, no restart needed
                 // The simulation keeps running at its current alpha
@@ -841,8 +1014,8 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
             .style('opacity', '0');
 
         legend.append('rect')
-            .attr('width', 320)
-            .attr('height', 120)
+            .attr('width', 420)
+            .attr('height', 140)
             .attr('fill', 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7)')
             .attr('rx', 8)
             .attr('stroke', 'rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2)')
@@ -913,6 +1086,57 @@ class TopologyGraphComponent extends Component {
                 .attr('font-size', '12px')
                 .attr('fill', '#ecf0f1');
         });
+
+        const topologyLegend = legend.append('g')
+            .attr('transform', 'translate(280, 20)');
+
+        topologyLegend.append('text')
+            .text('Topology:')
+            .attr('x', 0)
+            .attr('y', 0)
+            .attr('font-size', '14px')
+            .attr('font-weight', '600')
+            .attr('fill', '#ecf0f1');
+
+        // Primary node indicator
+        const primaryBadge = topologyLegend.append('g')
+            .attr('transform', 'translate(0, 20)');
+        
+        primaryBadge.append('circle')
+            .attr('r', 6)
+            .attr('fill', '#FFD700')
+            .attr('stroke', '#FFF')
+            .attr('stroke-width', 1);
+        
+        primaryBadge.append('text')
+            .text('P')
+            .attr('text-anchor', 'middle')
+            .attr('dominant-baseline', 'central')
+            .attr('font-size', '8px')
+            .attr('font-weight', 'bold')
+            .attr('fill', '#000');
+
+        topologyLegend.append('text')
+            .text('Primary Node')
+            .attr('x', 15)
+            .attr('y', 24)
+            .attr('font-size', '12px')
+            .attr('fill', '#ecf0f1');
+
+        // Star topology info
+        topologyLegend.append('text')
+            .text('Star Topology')
+            .attr('x', 0)
+            .attr('y', 50)
+            .attr('font-size', '12px')
+            .attr('fill', '#ecf0f1');
+
+        topologyLegend.append('text')
+            .text('(Primary to Members)')
+            .attr('x', 0)
+            .attr('y', 65)
+            .attr('font-size', '10px')
+            .attr('fill', 'rgba(236, 240, 241, 0.7)');
     }
 
     getNodeRadius(status) {
diff --git a/public/scripts/view-models.js b/public/scripts/view-models.js
index deca7ee..3f49f6d 100644
--- a/public/scripts/view-models.js
+++ b/public/scripts/view-models.js
@@ -601,13 +601,14 @@ class TopologyViewModel extends ViewModel {
 
             // Update topology from WebSocket data
             if (data.members && Array.isArray(data.members)) {
-                logger.debug(`TopologyViewModel: Updating topology with ${data.members.length} members`);
+                logger.debug(`TopologyViewModel: Updating topology with ${data.members.length} members, primary: ${data.primaryNode}`);
 
-                // Build enhanced graph data from updated members
-                this.buildEnhancedGraphData(data.members).then(({ nodes, links }) => {
+                // Build enhanced graph data from updated members with primary node info
+                this.buildEnhancedGraphData(data.members, data.primaryNode).then(({ nodes, links }) => {
                     this.batchUpdate({
                         nodes: nodes,
                         links: links,
+                        primaryNode: data.primaryNode,
                         lastUpdateTime: data.timestamp || new Date().toISOString()
                     });
                 }).catch(error => {
@@ -658,14 +659,24 @@ class TopologyViewModel extends ViewModel {
             const response = await window.apiClient.getClusterMembers();
             logger.debug('TopologyViewModel: Got cluster members response:', response);
             
+            // Get discovery info to find the primary node
+            const discoveryInfo = await window.apiClient.getDiscoveryInfo();
+            logger.debug('TopologyViewModel: Got discovery info:', discoveryInfo);
+            
             const members = response.members || [];
+            const primaryNode = discoveryInfo.primaryNode || null;
+            
+            logger.debug(`TopologyViewModel: Building graph with ${members.length} members, primary: ${primaryNode}`);
             
             // Build enhanced graph data with actual node connections
-            const { nodes, links } = await this.buildEnhancedGraphData(members);
+            const { nodes, links } = await this.buildEnhancedGraphData(members, primaryNode);
+            
+            logger.debug(`TopologyViewModel: Built graph with ${nodes.length} nodes and ${links.length} links`);
             
             this.batchUpdate({
                 nodes: nodes,
                 links: links,
+                primaryNode: primaryNode,
                 lastUpdateTime: new Date().toISOString()
             });
             
@@ -679,7 +690,8 @@ class TopologyViewModel extends ViewModel {
     }
 
     // Build enhanced graph data with actual node connections
-    async buildEnhancedGraphData(members) {
+    // Creates a star topology with the primary node at the center
+    async buildEnhancedGraphData(members, primaryNode) {
         const nodes = [];
         const links = [];
         
@@ -691,6 +703,7 @@ class TopologyViewModel extends ViewModel {
         members.forEach((member, index) => {
             if (member && member.ip) {
                 const existingNode = existingNodeMap.get(member.ip);
+                const isPrimary = member.ip === primaryNode;
                 
                 nodes.push({
                     id: member.ip,
@@ -698,6 +711,7 @@ class TopologyViewModel extends ViewModel {
                     ip: member.ip,
                     status: member.status || 'UNKNOWN',
                     latency: member.latency || 0,
+                    isPrimary: isPrimary,
                     // Preserve both legacy 'resources' and preferred 'labels'
                     labels: (member.labels && typeof member.labels === 'object') ? member.labels : (member.resources || {}),
                     resources: member.resources || {},
@@ -714,28 +728,32 @@ class TopologyViewModel extends ViewModel {
             }
         });
         
-        // Build links - create a mesh topology from the members data
-        // All connections are inferred from the cluster membership
-        // No additional API calls needed - all data comes from websocket updates
-        for (let i = 0; i < nodes.length; i++) {
-            for (let j = i + 1; j < nodes.length; j++) {
-                const sourceNode = nodes[i];
-                const targetNode = nodes[j];
-                
-                // Use the latency from the member data if available, otherwise estimate
-                const sourceMember = members.find(m => m.ip === sourceNode.ip);
-                const targetMember = members.find(m => m.ip === targetNode.ip);
-                const latency = targetMember?.latency || sourceMember?.latency || this.estimateLatency(sourceNode, targetNode);
-                
-                links.push({
-                    source: sourceNode.id,
-                    target: targetNode.id,
-                    latency: latency,
-                    sourceNode: sourceNode,
-                    targetNode: targetNode,
-                    bidirectional: true
-                });
-            }
+        // Build links - create a star topology with primary node at center
+        // Only create links from the primary node to each member
+        // The cluster data comes from the primary, so it only knows about its direct connections
+        if (primaryNode) {
+            logger.debug(`TopologyViewModel: Creating star topology with primary ${primaryNode}`);
+            nodes.forEach(node => {
+                // Create a link from primary to each non-primary node
+                if (node.ip !== primaryNode) {
+                    const member = members.find(m => m.ip === node.ip);
+                    const latency = member?.latency || this.estimateLatency(node, { ip: primaryNode });
+                    
+                    logger.debug(`TopologyViewModel: Creating link from ${primaryNode} to ${node.ip} (latency: ${latency}ms)`);
+                    
+                    links.push({
+                        source: primaryNode,
+                        target: node.id,
+                        latency: latency,
+                        sourceNode: nodes.find(n => n.ip === primaryNode),
+                        targetNode: node,
+                        bidirectional: false  // Primary -> Member is directional
+                    });
+                }
+            });
+            logger.debug(`TopologyViewModel: Created ${links.length} links from primary node`);
+        } else {
+            logger.warn('TopologyViewModel: No primary node specified, cannot create links');
         }
         
         return { nodes, links };
@@ -758,6 +776,31 @@ class TopologyViewModel extends ViewModel {
     clearSelection() {
         this.set('selectedNode', null);
     }
+
+    // Switch to a specific node as the new primary
+    async switchToPrimaryNode(nodeIp) {
+        try {
+            logger.debug(`TopologyViewModel: Switching primary node to ${nodeIp}`);
+            const result = await window.apiClient.setPrimaryNode(nodeIp);
+            
+            if (result.success) {
+                logger.info(`TopologyViewModel: Successfully switched primary to ${nodeIp}`);
+                
+                // Update topology after a short delay to allow backend to update
+                setTimeout(async () => {
+                    logger.debug('TopologyViewModel: Refreshing topology after primary switch...');
+                    await this.updateNetworkTopology();
+                }, 1000);
+                
+                return result;
+            } else {
+                throw new Error(result.message || 'Failed to switch primary node');
+            }
+        } catch (error) {
+            logger.error('TopologyViewModel: Failed to switch primary node:', error);
+            throw error;
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 // Monitoring View Model for cluster resource monitoring
diff --git a/public/styles/main.css b/public/styles/main.css
index e97f6b0..b2f321e 100644
--- a/public/styles/main.css
+++ b/public/styles/main.css
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ button:disabled {
 /* === Icon-Only Button Style (Minimal) === */
 .btn-icon,
 .theme-toggle,
+.random-primary-toggle,
 .burger-btn,
 .primary-node-refresh,
 .filter-pill-remove,
@@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ button:disabled {
 
 .btn-icon:hover,
 .theme-toggle:hover,
+.random-primary-toggle:hover,
 .burger-btn:hover,
 .primary-node-refresh:hover,
 .filter-pill-remove:hover,
@@ -527,6 +529,44 @@ p {
     animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
 }
 
+.random-primary-toggle {
+    width: 32px;
+    height: 32px;
+    border-radius: 6px;
+}
+
+.random-primary-toggle svg {
+    width: 20px;
+    height: 20px;
+    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
+}
+
+.random-primary-toggle:hover {
+    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
+}
+
+.random-primary-toggle:hover svg {
+    transform: rotate(180deg);
+}
+
+.random-primary-toggle.spinning svg {
+    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
+}
+
+.random-primary-toggle:disabled {
+    opacity: 0.5;
+    cursor: not-allowed;
+}
+
+/* Topology graph node interactions */
+#topology-graph-container .node {
+    cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+#topology-graph-container .node:hover circle:first-child {
+    filter: brightness(1.2);
+}
+
 @keyframes spin {
     from {
         transform: rotate(0deg);