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adding in note about secondary members in moveChunk failure
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source/faq/sharding.txt

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@@ -349,9 +349,9 @@ the shard cannot update the config database after
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:dbcommand:`moveChunk`, the shard cluster will have an inconsistent
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view of all chunks. For this situation, the :term:`primary` member of
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the shard will terminate
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itself to prevent data inconsistency. The :term:`secondary` members of
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the shard will elect a new primary member so that the remainder of the
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shard data is available for access.
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itself to prevent data inconsistency. If the config database is
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accessible by the :term:`secondary` members, the shard's data will be
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accessible after an election.
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If you encounter this issue, contact the `MongoDB User Group
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<http://groups.google.com/group/mongodb-user>`_ or 10gen support to

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