Commit ac293fc5 authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'docs-backup-task-runner' into 'master'

Point out that backups need a task runner node

Closes gitaly#1469

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!24637
parents a3521bcb 90ba5f41
......@@ -100,6 +100,13 @@ the gitlab task runner pod via `kubectl`. Refer to [backing up a GitLab installa
kubectl exec -it <gitlab task-runner pod> backup-utility
```
Similarly to the Kubernetes case, if you have scaled out your GitLab
cluster to use multiple application servers, you should pick a
designated node (that won't be auto-scaled away) for running the
backup rake task. Because the backup rake task is tightly coupled to
the main Rails application, this is typically a node on which you're
also running Unicorn/Puma and/or Sidekiq.
Example output:
```
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