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| author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2020-11-19 08:27:35 +0000 |
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| committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2020-11-19 08:27:35 +0000 |
| commit | 7e9c479f7de77702622631cff2628a9c8dcbc627 (patch) | |
| tree | c8f718a08e110ad7e1894510980d2155a6549197 /doc/administration/geo/index.md | |
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Add latest changes from gitlab-org/gitlab@13-6-stable-eev13.6.0-rc42
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diff --git a/doc/administration/geo/index.md b/doc/administration/geo/index.md index 0bfdf1d2d65..02b907ae237 100644 --- a/doc/administration/geo/index.md +++ b/doc/administration/geo/index.md @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Geo provides: - Read-only **secondary** nodes: Maintain one **primary** GitLab node while still enabling read-only **secondary** nodes for each of your distributed teams. - Authentication system hooks: **Secondary** nodes receives all authentication data (like user accounts and logins) from the **primary** instance. -- An intuitive UI: **Secondary** nodes utilize the same web interface your team has grown accustomed to. In addition, there are visual notifications that block write operations and make it clear that a user is on a **secondary** node. +- An intuitive UI: **Secondary** nodes use the same web interface your team has grown accustomed to. In addition, there are visual notifications that block write operations and make it clear that a user is on a **secondary** node. ## How it works @@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ The following are required to run Geo: - [Ubuntu](https://ubuntu.com) 16.04+ - PostgreSQL 11+ with [Streaming Replication](https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Streaming_Replication) - Git 2.9+ +- Git-lfs 2.4.2+ on the user side when using LFS - All nodes must run the same GitLab version. Additionally, check GitLab's [minimum requirements](../../install/requirements.md), @@ -195,6 +196,12 @@ For information on how to update your Geo nodes to the latest GitLab version, se > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/35913) in [GitLab Premium](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 13.2. +DANGER: **Warning:** +In GitLab 13.2 and 13.3, promoting a secondary node to a primary while the +secondary is paused fails. Do not pause replication before promoting a +secondary. If the node is paused, be sure to resume before promoting. This +issue has been fixed in GitLab 13.4 and later. + CAUTION: **Caution:** Pausing and resuming of replication is currently only supported for Geo installations using an Omnibus GitLab-managed database. External databases are currently not supported. |