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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>