From 51bb4220c59c0b1324ab8d63d2d040e14cdf34a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Akins Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 17:05:17 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that it is the proxy doing the shuffle. --- Documentation/proxy.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/proxy.md b/Documentation/proxy.md index cbf63e4e2..7e2e8b4da 100644 --- a/Documentation/proxy.md +++ b/Documentation/proxy.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ etcd can now run as a transparent proxy. Running etcd as a proxy allows for easi etcd currently supports two proxy modes: `readwrite` and `readonly`. The default mode is `readwrite`, which forwards both read and write requests to the etcd cluster. A `readonly` etcd proxy only forwards read requests to the etcd cluster, and returns `HTTP 501` to all write requests. -etcd will shuffle the list of cluster members periodically to avoid sending all connections to a single member. +The proxy will shuffle the list of cluster members periodically to avoid sending all connections to a single member. ### Using an etcd proxy To start etcd in proxy mode, you need to provide three flags: `proxy`, `listen-client-urls`, and `initial-cluster` (or `discovery`).