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Author SHA1 Message Date
David Turner 2adeb4a666
Expand and consolidate networking docs (#68051)
Today's network config docs are split into "Network", "HTTP" and
"Transport" pages, with unclear relationships between them. We often
encounter users with weird configs that indicate they don't really
understand how these settings all relate. In fact these pages are all
very interrelated, and the HTTP and Transport pages are almost all only
for advanced users. This commit brings these docs into a single page and
rewords some things to try and guide users away from the advanced
settings unless their configuration needs all the extra complexity.

It also adds a section entitled "Binding and publishing" which clarifies
the meanings of the `bind_host` and `publish_host` parameters. This is
also a common source of confusion amongst users.

It also clarifies that many of these settings accept a list of
addresses, and warns that this may not be what you want. Closes #67956.

Co-authored-by: Adam Locke <adam.locke@elastic.co>
2021-02-01 13:06:20 +00:00
Rory Hunter 3f51fedfe6
Dangling indices documentation (#58751)
Part of #48366. Add documentation for the dangling indices
API added in #58176.

Co-authored-by: David Turner <david.turner@elastic.co>
Co-authored-by: Adam Locke <adam.locke@elastic.co>
2020-07-03 16:28:32 +01:00
James Rodewig 70cb519aa7
[DOCS] Relocate discovery module content (#56611)
* Moves `Discovery and cluster formation` content from `Modules` to
`Set up Elasticsearch`.

* Combines `Adding and removing nodes` with `Adding nodes to your
  cluster`. Adds related redirect.

* Removes and redirects the `Modules` page.

* Rewrites parts of `Discovery and cluster formation` to remove `module`
  references and meta references to the section.
2020-05-12 17:39:06 -04:00
Lisa Cawley f307847f29
[DOCS] Adds overview and API ref for cluster voting configurations (#36954) 2019-01-07 09:11:14 -08:00
Lisa Cawley 33e9cf3892
[DOCS] Merges list of discovery and cluster formation settings (#36909) 2018-12-21 11:24:48 -08:00
David Turner 1a23417aeb
[Zen2] Update documentation for Zen2 (#34714)
This commit overhauls the documentation of discovery and cluster coordination,
removing mention of the Zen Discovery module and replacing it with docs for the
new cluster coordination mechanism introduced in 7.0.

Relates #32006
2018-12-20 13:02:44 +00:00
David Pilato 583f148334 [DOCS] add azure and gce discovery plugins
Clean EC2 disco doc
Add Azure disco doc
Add Google Compute Engine doc
Fix Zen doc (add `enabled` in `multicast` parameters list) - Fix #5032.
2014-02-06 09:18:42 +01:00
Simon Willnauer fa16969360 Cleanup comments and class names s/ElasticSearch/Elasticsearch
* Clean up s/ElasticSearch/Elasticsearch on docs/*
 * Clean up s/ElasticSearch/Elasticsearch on src/* bin/* & pom.xml
 * Clean up s/ElasticSearch/Elasticsearch on NOTICE.txt and README.textile

Closes #4634
2014-01-07 11:21:51 +01:00
Clinton Gormley 822043347e Migrated documentation into the main repo 2013-08-29 01:24:34 +02:00