Adding and removing a node from the cluster

Your project manager calls you up and asks you to add one node to the cluster to increase the capacity of the cluster. So, what would you do? You need to install the Couchbase server on the new server, and in the installation wizard, you need to ensure that you select the Join a cluster now option, as shown in the following screenshot. Then, you need to enter the IP address of the existing cluster (in our case, this is 10.72.47.31) and the login credentials to connect to the cluster:

Adding and removing a node from the cluster

Joining to the cluster –the configuration

Then click on Next. You will be shown the following screen:

Cluster overview

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