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Note behaviour of negative commit timeout in 6.x (#42834)
Fixes #36632
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docs/reference/modules/discovery/zen.asciidoc

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@@ -188,8 +188,9 @@ applies the required changes and publishes the updated cluster state to all the
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other nodes in the cluster. Each node receives the publish message, acknowledges
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it, but does *not* yet apply it. If the master does not receive acknowledgement
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from at least `discovery.zen.minimum_master_nodes` nodes within a certain time
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(controlled by the `discovery.zen.commit_timeout` setting and defaults to 30
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seconds) the cluster state change is rejected.
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(controlled by the `discovery.zen.commit_timeout` setting which defaults to 30
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seconds, with negative values treated as 0 seconds) the cluster state change is
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rejected.
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Once enough nodes have responded, the cluster state is committed and a message
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will be sent to all the nodes. The nodes then proceed to apply the new cluster

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