A company is migrating its indexer cluster to a new set of servers. The migration plan includes a rollback strategy. What is a key component of a rollback plan?

Document the steps taken during the migration for post-mortem analysis.

Take a snapshot of the cluster master's disk before migration.

Ensure that the new cluster has the same IP addresses as the old one.

Keep the old servers powered on and available until the new cluster is stable.

What must be ensured when adding new indexers to a cluster during migration?

Data replication to the new nodes

Immediate deletion of old buckets

An administrator is planning to migrate an indexer cluster to a new data center. The migration must be reversible if issues arise. What should be included in the migration plan to ensure rollback capability?

Take a full backup of the cluster master's configuration before starting the migration.

Keep the old cluster running and fully synchronized until the new cluster is validated.

Document the IP addresses of all indexers for reference.

Ensure that the new cluster uses the same storage as the old cluster.

During an indexer cluster migration, what is the correct sequence for adding new nodes and removing old ones?

Remove old nodes first, then add new nodes

Add and remove nodes simultaneously without waiting

Add new nodes, wait for replication, then remove old nodes

Remove all old nodes, then add new nodes after a week

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A company is migrating its indexer cluster to a new set of servers. The migration plan includes a rollback strategy. What is a key component of a rollback plan?
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What must be ensured when adding new indexers to a cluster during migration?
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An administrator is planning to migrate an indexer cluster to a new data center. The migration must be reversible if issues arise. What should be included in the migration plan to ensure rollback capability?
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During an indexer cluster migration, what is the correct sequence for adding new nodes and removing old ones?
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