docs: intro/join: minor fixes

pull/500/head
Dan Frost 10 years ago
parent 3ed05e2a43
commit bab6fc90fa

@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ Consul, but didn't show how this could be extended to a scalable production
service discovery infrastructure. On this page, we'll create our first
real cluster with multiple members.
When starting a Consul agent, it begins without knowledge of any other node, and is
an isolated cluster of one. To learn about other cluster members, the agent must
_join_ an existing cluster. To join an existing cluster, it only needs to know
about a _single_ existing member. After it joins, the agent will gossip with this
member and quickly discover the other members in the cluster. A Consul
agent can join any other agent, it doesn't have to be an agent in server mode.
When a Consul agent is started, it begins without knowledge of any other node,
and is an isolated cluster of one. To learn about other cluster members, the
agent must _join_ an existing cluster. To join an existing cluster, it only
needs to know about a _single_ existing member. After it joins, the agent will
gossip with this member and quickly discover the other members in the cluster.
A Consul agent can join any other agent, not just agents in server mode.
## Starting the Agents
@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ agent-one 172.20.20.10:8301 alive role=consul,dc=dc1,vsn=2,vsn_min=1,vsn_m
agent-two 172.20.20.11:8301 alive role=node,dc=dc1,vsn=2,vsn_min=1,vsn_max=2
```
-> **Remember:** To join a cluster, a Consul agent needs to only
-> **Remember:** To join a cluster, a Consul agent only needs to
learn about <em>one existing member</em>. After joining the cluster, the
agents gossip with each other to propagate full membership information.

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