X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=pvecm.adoc;fp=pvecm.adoc;h=0b1857e48c0148577000c73dfa29af369c6a6cd4;hp=e7140a6bfdadb4bb1f1bd275b1229f43bed7ab5a;hb=7ec7bcee119c2e8a0c2b49cfd5f41478f615b7fb;hpb=249fd8332335dae6480700b96992512f8ebfe73d diff --git a/pvecm.adoc b/pvecm.adoc index e7140a6..0b1857e 100644 --- a/pvecm.adoc +++ b/pvecm.adoc @@ -304,9 +304,17 @@ Remove a Cluster Node CAUTION: Read the procedure carefully before proceeding, as it may not be what you want or need. -Move all virtual machines from the node. Make sure you have made copies of any -local data or backups that you want to keep. In the following example, we will -remove the node hp4 from the cluster. +Move all virtual machines from the node. Ensure that you have made copies of any +local data or backups that you want to keep. In addition, make sure to remove +any scheduled replication jobs to the node to be removed. + +CAUTION: Failure to remove replication jobs to a node before removing said node +will result in the replication job becoming irremovable. Especially note that +replication automatically switches direction if a replicated VM is migrated, so +by migrating a replicated VM from a node to be deleted, replication jobs will be +set up to that node automatically. + +In the following example, we will remove the node hp4 from the cluster. Log in to a *different* cluster node (not hp4), and issue a `pvecm nodes` command to identify the node ID to remove: