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These need to be extracted from DOCS-1862 to avoid merge hell.

These need to be extracted from DOCS-1862 to avoid merge hell.
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When this happens, the :term:`primary` member of the shard's replica
set then terminates to protect data validity. If a :term:`secondary`
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this is really consistency (i.e. logical coherence of the database) and not validity (correctness of the data files).

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I think the change improves the flow of this case, but I think we should make the above changes and fact check the fact (a shard terminates if it can't connect to the config server.)

migrations always preserve a consistent state. If a migration
fails to complete for some reason, the :term:`cluster` retries
the operation. When the migration completes successfully, the data
resides only on the new shard.
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Failed migrations require no administrative intervention. Chunk
migrations always preserve a consistent state. If a migration
fails to complete for some reason, the :term:cluster retries
the operation. When the migration completes successfully, the data
resides only on the new shard.

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Holding off on merge until we implement these changes.

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merged and backported

@tychoish tychoish closed this Dec 17, 2013
jeff-allen-mongo pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Jul 11, 2022
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