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docs(discovery/service): Clarify multiple service definitions
Be more explicit that the definition of multiple services only works in config files, not using the HTTP API. Ref: https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/register-multiple-services-via-put-request/
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`-config-file` option to the agent or place it inside the `-config-dir` of the
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agent. The file must end in the `.json` or `.hcl` extension to be loaded by
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Consul. Check definitions can be updated by sending a `SIGHUP` to the agent.
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Alternatively, the service can be registered dynamically using the [HTTP
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API](/api).
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Alternatively, the service can be [registered dynamically](/api-docs/agent/service#register-service)
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using the [HTTP API](/api).
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A service definition is a configuration that looks like the following. This
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example shows all possible fields, but note that only a few are required.
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"mode": "transparent",
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"transparent_proxy": {
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"outbound_listener_port": 22500
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}
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},
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"config": {},
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"upstreams": [],
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"mesh_gateway": {
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We recommend using [valid DNS labels](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname#Restrictions_on_valid_hostnames)
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for service definition names and tags for [compatibility with external DNS](/docs/agent/services#service-and-tag-names-with-dns)
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The `address` field is optional, and can be used to specify a service-specific IP address or a hostname.
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The `address` field is optional, and can be used to specify a service-specific IP address or a hostname.
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There is no server-side validation of this field, and it can be set to any string. When this value is not provided,
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the IP address of the agent node is used by default.
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The `port` field can be used as well to make a service-oriented architecture
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## Multiple Service Definitions
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Multiple services definitions can be provided at once using the plural
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`services` key in your configuration file.
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Multiple services definitions can be provided at once when registering services
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via the agent configuration by using the plural `services` key (registering
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multiple services in this manner is not supported using the HTTP API).
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```javascript
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{
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