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authorEvan Read <eread@gitlab.com>2019-07-08 00:18:00 +0000
committerEvan Read <eread@gitlab.com>2019-07-08 00:18:00 +0000
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Merge branch 'da-add-note-that-internal-url-work-with-load-balancer-that-terminates-tls-docs' into 'master'
Geo - Add note that Internal URL works only with a Load Balancer with TLS termination See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!30372
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@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ which is used by users. Internal URL does not need to be a private address.
Internal URL defaults to External URL, but you can customize it under
**Admin area > Geo Nodes**.
+CAUTION: **Warning:**
+We recommend using an HTTPS connection while configuring the Geo nodes. To avoid
+breaking communication between **primary** and **secondary** nodes when using
+HTTPS, customize your Internal URL to point to a Load Balancer with TLS
+termination.
+
## Multiple secondary nodes behind a load balancer
In GitLab 11.11, **secondary** nodes can use identical external URLs as long as
@@ -83,4 +89,4 @@ questions that you know someone might ask.
Each scenario can be a third-level heading, e.g. `### Getting error message X`.
If you have none to add when creating a doc, leave this section in place
-but commented out to help encourage others to add to it in the future. --> \ No newline at end of file
+but commented out to help encourage others to add to it in the future. -->