diff --git a/docs/user/production-considerations/production.asciidoc b/docs/user/production-considerations/production.asciidoc index 6396e0c98300c..84727e536cfe9 100644 --- a/docs/user/production-considerations/production.asciidoc +++ b/docs/user/production-considerations/production.asciidoc @@ -27,16 +27,11 @@ you can configure {kib} to use a list of {es} hosts. To serve multiple {kib} installations behind a load balancer, you must change the configuration. See {kibana-ref}/settings.html[Configuring {kib}] for details on each setting. -Settings unique across each {kib} instance: +These settings must be unique across each {kib} instance: [source,js] -------- -server.uuid +server.uuid // if not provided, this is autogenerated server.name --------- - -Settings unique across each host (for example, running multiple installations on the same virtual machine): -[source,js] --------- path.data pid.file server.port @@ -106,7 +101,7 @@ These can be used to automatically update the list of hosts as a cluster is resi [[memory]] === Memory -Kibana has a default memory limit that scales based on total memory available. In some scenarios, such as large reporting jobs, +Kibana has a default memory limit that scales based on total memory available. In some scenarios, such as large reporting jobs, it may make sense to tweak limits to meet more specific requirements. A limit can be defined by setting `--max-old-space-size` in the `node.options` config file found inside the `kibana/config` folder or any other folder configured with the environment variable `KBN_PATH_CONF`. For example, in the Debian-based system, the folder is `/etc/kibana`.