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  1. Documentation
  2. DOCS-10874

Deploy a Sharded Cluster page should mention replica set names requirement

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    • Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Icon: Major - P3 Major - P3
    • Server_Docs_20231030
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      The Deploy a Sharded Cluster page is missing one crucial information regarding deploying a CSRS sharded cluster: the replica set names for the config replica set and each of the shard replica set should be different. Otherwise, adding shards would fail at the later steps with:

      {
        "code": 20,
        "ok": 0,
        "errmsg": "A shard already exists containing the replica set 'replicaset'"
      }
      

      Suggestion: Add the naming restriction wordings (possibly inside a green "Note" box) under:

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            brian.moss@mongodb.com Brian Moss
            kevin.adistambha@mongodb.com Kevin Adistambha
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              6 years, 1 week, 2 days ago