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docs: added question pertaining to Consul Kubernetes and Helm chart

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Karl Cardenas 2021-06-16 10:08:28 -10:00
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@ -156,6 +156,17 @@ Assume a scenario where there are three Consul server nodes:
The command `consul license put` is issued from Node A. This will result in an error due to how Consul routes calls to the server node, Node B in this example. The command `consul license put` is issued from Node A. This will result in an error due to how Consul routes calls to the server node, Node B in this example.
Because Node A is a follower when the call `consul license put` is issued, the call will be redirected to Node B (leader). Because Node A is a follower when the call `consul license put` is issued, the call will be redirected to Node B (leader).
The `consul license put` operation will fail due to being removed from v1.10.0. The `consul license put` operation will fail due to being removed from 1.10.0.
This is a scenario that could occur if a customer downgrades from 1.10.0+ and the Consul leadership has not transferred back over to a node not running 1.10.0+. This is a scenario that could occur if a customer downgrades from 1.10.0+ and the Consul leadership has not transferred back over to a node not running 1.10.0+.
This also has the potential of occurring when upgrading if scheduled license updates or autoscaling groups recoveries are in place. This also has the potential of occurring when upgrading if scheduled license updates or autoscaling groups recoveries are in place.
## Q: Any impacts to Consul Kubernetes?
If you are using a Consul Enterprise version prior to 1.10.0 and decide to upgrade the Helm chart to version 0.32.0 or newer, but not the Consul version.
You will need to add the following configuration.
```
server:
enterpriseLicense:
enableLicenseAutoload: false
```