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10 changes: 6 additions & 4 deletions source/reference/replica-states.txt
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Expand Up @@ -60,10 +60,12 @@ Initialization States

.. replstate:: RECOVERING

A member of a replica set enters this state if it is not yet ready to
accept reads. Members in the :replstate:`RECOVERING` state cannot vote. The
:replstate:`RECOVERING` state can occur during normal operation, and doesn't
necessarily reflect an error condition.
A member of a replica set enters this state if it is not yet ready
to accept reads. The :replstate:`RECOVERING` state can occur during
normal operation, and doesn't necessarily reflect an error condition.
Members in the :replstate:`RECOVERING` state are eligible to vote
in elections, but is not eligible to enter the :replstate:`PRIMARY`
state.

During startup, members transition through :replstate:`RECOVERING` after
:replstate:`STARTUP2` and before becoming :replstate:`SECONDARY`.
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