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docs: Document datacenter limitations for admin partitions (#11425)

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@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Usage: consul admin-partition <subcommand> [options] [args]
## Subcommands
You can issue the folloing subcommands with the `consul admin-partition` command.
You can issue the following subcommands with the `consul admin-partition` command.
### `create`
@ -216,11 +216,11 @@ consul admin-partition delete webdev
Admin partitions are managed exclusively through the HTTP API and the Consul CLI. The HTTP API accepts only JSON formatted definitions while the CLI will parse either JSON or HCL.
The following parameters are supported in admin partition defintion files:
The following parameters are supported in admin partition definition files:
| Option | Description | Default | Required |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `Name` | String value that specifies the name of partiion you are creating or writing. <br/> The value must be valid DNS hostname value. | none | Required |
| `Name` | String value that specifies the name of partition you are creating or writing. <br/> The value must be valid DNS hostname value. | none | Required |
| `Description` | String value that specifies a description for the partition you are creating or writing. <br/> The value should provide human-readable information to help other users understand the purpose of the partition. | none | Optional |
### Example Definition File
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| `-ca-path` | Specifies the path to a client certificate file when TLS is enabled. <br/> You can also specify `CONSUL_CAPATH` as the value if the environment variable is configured. | none | Required if TLS is enabled |
| `-client-cert` | Specifies the path to a client certificate file when TLS and the `verify_incoming` option are enabled. <br/> You can also specify `CONSUL_CLIENT_CERT` as the value if the environment variable is configured. | none | Required if TLS and `verify_incoming` are enabled |
| `-client-key` | Specifies the path to a client key file when TLS and the `verify_incoming` option are enabled. <br/> You can also specify `CONSUL_CLIENT_KEY` as the value if the environment variable is configured. | none | Required if TLS and `verify_incoming` are enabled |
| `-datacenter` &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; | Specifies the name of the datacenter to query. | Datacenter of the queried agent | Optional |
| `-datacenter` | Specifies the name of the datacenter to query. <br/> Non-default admin partitions are only supported in the primary datacenter. | Datacenter of the queried agent | Required if the agent is in a non-primary datacenter. |
| `-http-addr` | Specifies the address and port number of the Consul HTTP agent. <br/>IP and DNS addresses are supported. The address must also include the port. <br/>You can also specify `CONSUL_HTTP_ADDR` if the environment variable is configured. <br/>To use an HTTPS address, set the `CONSUL_HTTP_SSL` environment variable to `true`. | `http://127.0.0.1:8500` | Optional |
| `-stale` | Boolean value that enables any Consul server (non-leader) to respond to the request. <br/>This switch can lower latency and increase throughput, but may result in stale data. This option has no effect on non-read operations. | `false` | Optional |

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@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ Within a single datacenter, a namespace in one admin partition is logically sepa
### Cross-datacenter Replication
Only resources in the default admin partition will be replicated to secondary datacenters.
Only resources in the default admin partition will be replicated to secondary datacenters. Non-default partitions are currently not supported in secondary datacenters.
### DNS Queries
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* Gossip between nodes in different admin partitions must be constrained. You can accomplish this with through the use of [network segments](network-segments).
* Cross-partition communication is not currently supported.
* Partitions can only be created in the primary datacenter.