mongodb replication node stuck at “STARTUP2” with optimeDate as 1970

i have just setup replica sets with three nodes . the third node is stuck at stateStr STARTUP2 with "optimeDate" : ISODate("1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"). However its showing no error message. Is this alright. On primary rs.status() yeilds

{
    "set" : "qdit",
    "date" : ISODate("2013-06-18T22:49:41Z"),
    "myState" : 1,
    "members" : [
        {
            "_id" : 0,
            "name" : "q.example.com:27017",
            "health" : 1,
            "state" : 1,
            "stateStr" : "PRIMARY",
            "uptime" : 2940,
            "optime" : {
                "t" : 1371593311,
                "i" : 1
            },
            "optimeDate" : ISODate("2013-06-18T22:08:31Z"),
            "self" : true
        },
        {
            "_id" : 1,
            "name" : "q1.example.com:27017",
            "health" : 1,
            "state" : 2,
            "stateStr" : "SECONDARY",
            "uptime" : 457,
            "optime" : {
                "t" : 1371593311,
                "i" : 1
            },
            "optimeDate" : ISODate("2013-06-18T22:08:31Z"),
            "lastHeartbeat" : ISODate("2013-06-18T22:49:40Z"),
            "lastHeartbeatRecv" : ISODate("2013-06-18T22:49:40Z"),
            "pingMs" : 0,
            "syncingTo" : "twitnot.es:27017"
        },
        {
            "_id" : 2,
            "name" : "q2.example.com:27017",
            "health" : 1,
            "state" : 5,
            "stateStr" : "STARTUP2",
            "uptime" : 300,
            "optime" : {
                "t" : 0,
                "i" : 0
            },
            "optimeDate" : ISODate("1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"),
            "lastHeartbeat" : ISODate("2013-06-18T22:49:40Z"),
            "lastHeartbeatRecv" : ISODate("2013-06-18T22:49:41Z"),
            "pingMs" : 7
        }
    ],
    "ok" : 1
}

also

db.printSlaveReplicationInfo() on yields

source:   qdit1.queuedit.com:27017
     syncedTo: Tue Jun 18 2013 22:08:31 GMT+0000 (UTC)
         = 2894 secs ago (0.8hrs)
source:   qdit2.queuedit.com:27017
     syncedTo: Thu Jan 01 1970 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (UTC)
         = 1371596205 secs ago (380998.95hrs)

Is this alright. Also how can i test my replication especially the third node