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authorChenjerai Katanda <ckatanda@gitlab.com>2017-07-27 20:33:09 +0000
committerDrew Blessing <drew@blessing.io>2017-07-27 20:33:09 +0000
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Update server terminolgy to differentiate HA setups from Geo
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diff --git a/doc/administration/high_availability/gitlab.md b/doc/administration/high_availability/gitlab.md
index e2cf281bc49..42666357faf 100644
--- a/doc/administration/high_availability/gitlab.md
+++ b/doc/administration/high_availability/gitlab.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ configure the GitLab application server(s) now. Complete the steps below
for each GitLab application server in your environment.
> **Note:** There is some additional configuration near the bottom for
- secondary GitLab application servers. It's important to read and understand
+ additional GitLab application servers. It's important to read and understand
these additional steps before proceeding with GitLab installation.
1. If necessary, install the NFS client utility packages using the following
@@ -72,14 +72,14 @@ for each GitLab application server in your environment.
```
> **Note:** To maintain uniformity of links across HA clusters, the `external_url`
- on the master as well as all secondary application servers should point to the
- eventual url that users will use to access GitLab. In a typical HA setup,
- this will be the url of the load balancer which will route traffic to all
- GitLab application servers in the HA cluster.
+ on the first application server as well as the additional application
+ servers should point to the external url that users will use to access GitLab.
+ In a typical HA setup, this will be the url of the load balancer which will
+ route traffic to all GitLab application servers in the HA cluster.
1. Run `sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure` to compile the configuration.
-## Primary GitLab application server
+## First GitLab application server
As a final step, run the setup rake task on the first GitLab application server.
It is not necessary to run this on additional application servers.
@@ -95,10 +95,10 @@ It is not necessary to run this on additional application servers.
[Nginx documentation](http://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/nginx.html#enable-https)
for more information.
-## Additional configuration for secondary GitLab application servers
+## Extra configuration for additional GitLab application servers
-Secondary GitLab servers (servers configured **after** the first GitLab server)
-need some additional configuration.
+Additional GitLab servers (servers configured **after** the first GitLab server)
+need some extra configuration.
1. Configure shared secrets. These values can be obtained from the primary
GitLab server in `/etc/gitlab/gitlab-secrets.json`. Add these to