From 7dc3d28eafde26f3dd0464e10ea5d51605129c8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Friedrich Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:52:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Add a chapter on cluster config sync for the API refs #9927 refs #9100 --- doc/9-icinga2-api.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/9-icinga2-api.md b/doc/9-icinga2-api.md index 5de413b11..ed6136f61 100644 --- a/doc/9-icinga2-api.md +++ b/doc/9-icinga2-api.md @@ -302,6 +302,18 @@ Reschedule a service check for all services in NOT-OK state: Provides functionality for all configuration object url endpoints listed [here](9-icinga2-api.md#icinga2-api-url-overview). +### API Objects and Cluster Config Sync + +Newly created or updated objects can be synced throughout your +Icinga 2 cluster. Set the `zone` attribute to the zone this object +belongs to and let the API and cluster handle the rest. + +If you add a new cluster instance, or boot an instance beeing offline +for a while, Icinga 2 takes care of the initial object sync for all +objects created by the API. + +More information about distributed monitoring, cluster and its +configuration can be found [here](13-distributed-monitoring-ha.md#distributed-monitoring-high-availability). ### Hosts