Configuration-Guide.md

This commit is contained in:
Kolbe Kegel
2015-02-04 15:49:48 -08:00
parent ad3254c038
commit d8e4da94f4

View File

@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Last Updated: 29th November 2014
# Document History
Date | Change | Who
----------------|------------------|-----------------
-------------------|------------------|-----------------
21st July 2013 | Initial version|Mark Riddoch
23rd July 2013 | Addition of default user and password for a monitor and discussion of monitor user requirements<br/> New monitor documented for Galera clusters<br/>Addition of example Galera cluster configuration|Mark Riddoch
13th November 2013 | state for Galera Monitor is "synced"|Massimiliano Pinto
@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The purpose of this document is to describe how to configure MaxScale and to dis
## Terms
Term | Description
----|-----------
-------------------|------------------
service | A service represents a set of databases with a specific access mechanism that is offered to clients of MaxScale. The access mechanism defines the algorithm that MaxScale will use to direct particular requests to the individual databases.
server | A server represents an individual database server to which a client can be connected via MaxScale.
router | A router is a module within MaxScale that will route client requests to the various database servers which MaxScale provides a service interface to.