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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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Frederic Hemberger 2021-04-29 19:39:11 +02:00 committed by Blake Covarrubias
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@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ To configure a service, either provide the service definition as a
`-config-file` option to the agent or place it inside the `-config-dir` of the
agent. The file must end in the `.json` or `.hcl` extension to be loaded by
Consul. Check definitions can be updated by sending a `SIGHUP` to the agent.
Alternatively, the service can be registered dynamically using the [HTTP
API](/api).
Alternatively, the service can be [registered dynamically](/api-docs/agent/service#register-service)
using the [HTTP API](/api).
A service definition is a configuration that looks like the following. This
example shows all possible fields, but note that only a few are required.
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ example shows all possible fields, but note that only a few are required.
"mode": "transparent",
"transparent_proxy": {
"outbound_listener_port": 22500
}
},
"config": {},
"upstreams": [],
"mesh_gateway": {
@ -275,8 +275,9 @@ deprecated and has been removed as of Consul 1.1.
## Multiple Service Definitions
Multiple services definitions can be provided at once using the plural
`services` key in your configuration file.
Multiple services definitions can be provided at once when registering services
via the agent configuration by using the plural `services` key (registering
multiple services in this manner is not supported using the HTTP API).
```javascript
{