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11 changes: 10 additions & 1 deletion source/faq.txt
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Expand Up @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Can I change the load level while ``mongosync`` is syncing?
Yes, you can adjust the cluster workload level during a migration by
following the steps in :ref:`c2c-reconfigure-mid-migration`.

.. _c2c-faq-reads-writes-mongosync:

Can I perform reads or writes to my destination cluster while ``mongosync`` is syncing?

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can we add this as the question right under "Can I perform reads or writes to my destination cluster while mongosync is syncing?" ?

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Expand Down Expand Up @@ -232,4 +234,11 @@ Can I customize chunk distributions when syncing into a sharded cluster?
No, you can't configure ``mongosync`` to customize chunk distributions
on a destination sharded cluster. ``mongosync`` samples each collection
during initialization to determine how to distribute documents
efficiently across the destination cluster’s shards after migration.
efficiently across the destination cluster’s shards after migration.

Can I use ``mongosync`` to set up a Disaster Recovery cluster?

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on second thought, it's better to say "maintain" instead of "set up" here, since the key issue is the lack of an ability to keep the cluster up to date with the source

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No, you can't currently set up a Disaster Recovery cluster with ``mongosync``,

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"set up" -> "maintain"

since ``mongosync`` must commit in order to safely accept traffic to the
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[s] Do you want to add the bold to 'must commit' here like in the ticket?

destination cluster. For more information, see :ref:`c2c-faq-reads-writes-mongosync`.