Link to minimum master nodes docs from Zen docs

This commit adds a link to the minimum master nodes section of the
important settings docs from the Zen discovery docs to clarify the
meaning and importance of setting minimum master nodes to a quorum of
master-eligible nodes.

Relates #24311
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Till Backhaus 2017-04-25 22:51:58 +02:00 committed by Jason Tedor
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@ -77,9 +77,10 @@ complete and for the elected node to accept its mastership. The same setting con
active master eligible nodes that should be a part of any active cluster. If this requirement is not met the
active master node will step down and a new master election will begin.
This setting must be set to a quorum of your master eligible nodes. It is recommended to avoid
having only two master eligible nodes, since a quorum of two is two. Therefore, a loss
of either master eligible node will result in an inoperable cluster.
This setting must be set to a <<minimum_master_nodes,quorum>> of your master
eligible nodes. It is recommended to avoid having only two master eligible
nodes, since a quorum of two is two. Therefore, a loss of either master
eligible node will result in an inoperable cluster.
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