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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions source/core/replica-set-hidden-member.txt
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Expand Up @@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ Hidden Replica Set Members
A hidden member maintains a copy of the :term:`primary's <primary>`
data set but is **invisible** to client applications. Hidden members
are good for workloads with different usage patterns from the other
members in the :term:`replica set`. Hidden members are always
members in the :term:`replica set`. Hidden members must always be
:ref:`priority 0 members <replica-set-secondary-only-members>` and
**cannot become primary**. The :method:`db.isMaster()` method does not
so **cannot become primary**. The :method:`db.isMaster()` method does not
display hidden members. Hidden members, however, **do vote** in
:ref:`elections <replica-set-elections>`.

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