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authorEmile Joubert <emile@rabbitmq.com>2010-07-09 13:03:10 +0100
committerEmile Joubert <emile@rabbitmq.com>2010-07-09 13:03:10 +0100
commitc765132feb7dabdcb2cd3e30e3ad4150d6f6952c (patch)
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parent279c8ed54b8ef1eee5cba54fb90692722e923768 (diff)
parent6a1a950d67d0e831ea20dfb5fcc794e0b7f03f06 (diff)
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diff --git a/docs/rabbitmqctl.1.xml b/docs/rabbitmqctl.1.xml
index a2038cf0e9..26863ae78a 100644
--- a/docs/rabbitmqctl.1.xml
+++ b/docs/rabbitmqctl.1.xml
@@ -270,8 +270,8 @@
<title>Cluster management</title>
<variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><cmdsynopsis><command>cluster</command> <arg choice="req" role="usage-option-list"><replaceable>clusternode</replaceable> ...</arg></cmdsynopsis></term>
+ <varlistentry id="cluster">
+ <term><cmdsynopsis><command>cluster</command><arg choice="req" role="usage-option-list"><replaceable>clusternode</replaceable> ...</arg></cmdsynopsis></term>
<listitem>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
@@ -281,7 +281,8 @@
</variablelist>
<para>
Instruct the node to become member of a cluster with the
- specified nodes.
+ specified nodes. To cluster with currently offline nodes,
+ use <link linkend="force_cluster"><command>force_cluster</command></link>.
</para>
<para>
Cluster nodes can be of two types: disk or ram. Disk nodes
@@ -334,6 +335,29 @@
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry id="force_cluster">
+ <term><cmdsynopsis><command>force_cluster</command><arg choice="req" role="usage-option-list"><replaceable>clusternode</replaceable> ...</arg></cmdsynopsis></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>clusternode</term>
+ <listitem><para>Subset of the nodes of the cluster to which this node should be connected.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ <para>
+ Instruct the node to become member of a cluster with the
+ specified nodes. This will succeed even if the specified nodes
+ are offline. For a more detailed description, see
+ <link linkend="cluster"><command>cluster</command>.</link>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Note that this variant of the cluster command just
+ ignores the current status of the specified nodes.
+ Clustering may still fail for a variety of other
+ reasons.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect2>