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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -709,4 +709,9 @@ Sharding Cluster Options
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unnecessary migrations. However, in some circumstances it may be
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neccessary to set a different chunk size.
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- This setting only affects :program:`mongos` processes.
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+ This setting only affects :program:`mongos` processes. Furthermore,
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+ :setting:`chunkSize` *only* sets the chunk size when initializing
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+ the cluster for the first time. If you modify the run-time option
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+ later, the new value will have no effect. See the
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+ ":ref:`sharding-balancing-modify-chunk-size`" procedure if you
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+ need to change the chunk size on an existing shard cluster.
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some circumstances it may be neccessary to set a different chunk
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size.
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+ This option *only* sets the chunk size when initializing the
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+ cluster for the first time. If you modify the run-time option
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+ later, the new value will have no effect. See the
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+ ":ref:`sharding-balancing-modify-chunk-size`" procedure if you
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+ need to change the chunk size on an existing shard cluster.
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.. option:: --ipv6
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Enables IPv6 support to allow clients to connect to :program:`mongos`
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