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DOCS-401: minor edits
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source/administration/replica-sets.txt

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Duplicate Key Error on local.slaves
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The *duplicate key on local.slaves* error, shown below, occurs when a
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The *duplicate key on local.slaves* error, occurs when a
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:term:`secondary` or :term:`slave` changes its hostname and the
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:term:`primary` or :term:`master` tries to update its ``local.slaves``
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collection with the new name. The update fails because it contains the
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same `_id` value as the document containing the previous hostname.
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same `_id` value as the document containing the previous hostname. The
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error itself will resemble the following.
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.. example::
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.. code-block:: javascript
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.. code-block:: none
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exception 11000 E11000 duplicate key error index: local.slaves.$_id_ dup key: { : ObjectId('<object ID>') } 0ms
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exception 11000 E11000 duplicate key error index: local.slaves.$_id_ dup key: { : ObjectId('<object ID>') } 0ms
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This is a benign error and does not affect replication operations on
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This is benign error and does not affect replication operations on
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the :term:`secondary` or :term:`slave`.
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To stop the error from appearing, drop the ``local.slaves`` collection
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from the :term:`primary` or :term:`master`, as shown here:
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To prevent the error from appearing, drop the ``local.slaves``
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collection from the :term:`primary` or :term:`master`, with the
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following sequence of operations in the :program:`mongo` shell:
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.. code-block:: javascript
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use local
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db.slaves.drop()
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The next time a :term:`secondary` or :term:`slave` polls the

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