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commit    ba683288045332fdd8ea7cd7038510353cb3dbfc
Author:   Muhammad Usama <m.usama@highgo.ca>
Commit:   Muhammad Usama <m.usama@gmail.com>
Date:     Mon Nov 08 07:53:22 2021 +0000

    Doc: Mention of risks with using the dynamic cluster membership.


 doc/src/sgml/watchdog.sgml | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/watchdog.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/watchdog.sgml
index 6f5cfd704..c09f3bf20 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/watchdog.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/watchdog.sgml
@@ -819,7 +819,15 @@ pgpool_port2 = 9999
 	can also fulfill the quorum requirements (depending on the membership criteria settings)
 	if at some point in time the cluster only has one or two member nodes.
   </para>
-
+  <para>
+	<caution>
+		<para>
+		Using the dynamic cluster membership has an associated risk of causing a split-brain.
+		So it is strongly recommended to carefully review if the setup requires the dynamic cluster
+		membership and consider using conservative values for related settings.
+		</para>
+	</caution>
+  </para>
   <para>
   These settings configures when the node is marked as Nonmember.
   Leaving all these settings to default values retains the


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