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@@ -187,14 +187,18 @@ keys must be manually replicated to the **secondary** node.
1. Visit the **primary** node's **Admin Area > Geo**
(`/admin/geo/nodes`) in your browser.
1. Click the **New node** button.
-1. Add the **secondary** node. Use the **exact** name you inputed for `gitlab_rails['geo_node_name']` as the Name and the full URL as the URL. **Do NOT** check the
- **This is a primary node** checkbox.
-
![Add secondary node](img/adding_a_secondary_node.png)
+1. Fill in **Name** with the `gitlab_rails['geo_node_name']` in
+ `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`. These values must always match *exactly*, character
+ for character.
+1. Fill in **URL** with the `external_url` in `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`. These
+ values must always match, but it doesn't matter if one ends with a `/` and
+ the other doesn't.
+1. **Do NOT** check the **This is a primary node** checkbox.
1. Optionally, choose which groups or storage shards should be replicated by the
**secondary** node. Leave blank to replicate all. Read more in
[selective synchronization](#selective-synchronization).
-1. Click the **Add node** button.
+1. Click the **Add node** button to add the **secondary** node.
1. SSH into your GitLab **secondary** server and restart the services:
```sh