Reduce the number of nodes in a group

About the Shturval v2 provider and preparing hosts, see the introduction on the page Add hosts and increase the number of nodes.

To reduce the number of nodes in a group of a previously created cluster with the Shturval v2 provider:

  • In the cluster, go to the Administration section to the Node Management page.
  • Click on the Group Configuration button on the right side of the screen next to the name of the group in which you want to reduce the number of nodes.
  • On the Cluster API Configuration tab, specify the desired number of nodes in the Replicas Requested field.
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Node group configuration: reducing replica count

  • Save changes.
  • Go to the Providers section of the platform to the Provider Configuration page.
  • Select the provider instance with which the cluster was deployed.
  • Make sure that the hosts have acquired the Free status.
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Released hosts with Free status on the provider page