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diff --git a/doc/administration/geo/replication/external_database.md b/doc/administration/geo/replication/external_database.md index ae3069a0e40..491b3278ead 100644 --- a/doc/administration/geo/replication/external_database.md +++ b/doc/administration/geo/replication/external_database.md @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +--- +stage: Enablement +group: Geo +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers +type: howto +--- + # Geo with external PostgreSQL instances **(PREMIUM ONLY)** This document is relevant if you are using a PostgreSQL instance that is *not @@ -62,7 +69,7 @@ Once your read-only replica is set up, you can skip to [configure you secondary #### Manually configure the primary database for replication -The [geo_primary_role](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/roles/#gitlab-geo-roles) +The [`geo_primary_role`](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/roles/#gitlab-geo-roles) configures the **primary** node's database to be replicated by making changes to `pg_hba.conf` and `postgresql.conf`. Make the following configuration changes manually to your external database configuration and ensure that you restart PostgreSQL @@ -123,7 +130,7 @@ hot_standby = on ### Configure **secondary** application nodes to use the external read-replica With Omnibus, the -[geo_secondary_role](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/roles/#gitlab-geo-roles) +[`geo_secondary_role`](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/roles/#gitlab-geo-roles) has three main functions: 1. Configure the replica database. |