diff --git a/doc/source/operations/octavia.rst b/doc/source/operations/octavia.rst index 29bd79531..a2c795151 100644 --- a/doc/source/operations/octavia.rst +++ b/doc/source/operations/octavia.rst @@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ should also be set in ``kolla.yml``. It of course goes without saying that the network configured for ``octavia_net_interface`` should also exist in ``networks.yml``. -By default Octavia will deploy an Amphora (a single Ubuntu VM running HAProxy) per load balancing service. This should be -changed to make them highly available and have two Amphora VM per service. Done by setting -``octavia_loadbalancer_topology: "ACTIVE_STANDBY"`` in ``${KAYOBE_CONFIG_PATH}/kolla/globals.yml``, -this will ensure that if the master Amphora VM were to go down, the other would be able to -take over the load balancing functions. +By default Octavia will deploy an Amphora (a single Ubuntu VM running HAProxy) per load balancing service. +Consequently, if using Amphora this default behaviour should be changed to make them highly available so that +there are two Amphora VMs per service. Done by setting ``octavia_loadbalancer_topology: "ACTIVE_STANDBY"`` +in ``${KAYOBE_CONFIG_PATH}/kolla/globals.yml``, this will ensure that if the master Amphora VM were to go down, +the other would be able to take over the load balancing functions. Further configuration options and details on installation can be found in the `Octavia documentation `_.