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Add a warning not to share consul nodes
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dadgar authored May 21, 2018
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Expand Up @@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ cluster with zero configuration. To put it another way: if you have a Consul
agent running on the same host as the Nomad agent with the default
configuration, Nomad will automatically connect and configure with Consul.

An important requirement is that each Nomad agent talks to a unique Consul
agent. Nomad agents should be configured to talk to Consul agents and not
Consul servers. If you are observing flapping services, you may have have
multiple Nomad agents talking to the same Consul agent. As such avoid
configuring Nomad to talk to Consul via DNS such as consul.service.consul

## `consul` Parameters

- `address` `(string: "127.0.0.1:8500")` - Specifies the address to the local
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