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authorJames McClune <falcon78921@users.noreply.github.com>2018-08-21 00:03:27 +0200
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doc: updated multisite docs
Fixed a minor typo in Requirements and Assumptions section. Added an important note about running a single Ceph storage cluster for multiple geographic locations. Fixes: http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/26997 Signed-off-by: James McClune <jmcclune@mcclunetechnologies.net>
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@@ -63,11 +63,14 @@ A multi-site configuration requires at least two Ceph storage clusters,
preferably given a distinct cluster name. At least two Ceph object
gateway instances, one for each Ceph storage cluster.
-This guide assumes at least two Ceph storage clusters in geographically
+This guide assumes at least two Ceph storage clusters are in geographically
separate locations; however, the configuration can work on the same
site. This guide also assumes two Ceph object gateway servers named
``rgw1`` and ``rgw2``.
+.. important:: Running a single Ceph storage cluster is NOT recommended unless you have
+ low latency WAN connections.
+
A multi-site configuration requires a master zone group and a master
zone. Additionally, each zone group requires a master zone. Zone groups
may have one or more secondary or non-master zones.