Re: [PATCH docs 13/18] ha-manager: crs: reword the rebalance on start scheduling point

Michael Köppl
2026-04-13T15:52:20Z

1 nit inline

On Thu Apr 9, 2026 at 1:41 PM CEST, Daniel Kral wrote:
> Make the action, which the CRS takes in the transition from the stopped
> to request_start state, more apparent in the heading as well describe
> what it does achieve in its description.
>
> The crs option is not stylized as bold anymore, because it distracts
> from the rest of the text and is already highlighted by the different
> color as well as the use of a monospaced font.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kral <d.kral@proxmox.com>
> ---
> ha-manager.adoc | 17 ++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/ha-manager.adoc b/ha-manager.adoc
> index 7d4bc44..682e254 100644
> --- a/ha-manager.adoc
> +++ b/ha-manager.adoc
> @@ -1503,16 +1503,15 @@ by these rules depending on the type of the new rules:
> rule, the HA stack will use the CRS algorithm to ensure that these HA
> resources are moved to separate nodes.
>
> -HA resources stopped -> start transition (opt-in)
> -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +HA resource rebalance on start (opt-in)
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> -Requesting that a stopped HA resource should be started is an good opportunity
> -to check for the best suited node as per the CRS algorithm, as moving stopped
> -HA resources is cheaper to do than moving them started, especially if their
> -disk volumes reside on shared storage. You can enable this by setting the
> -**`ha-rebalance-on-start`** CRS option in the datacenter config. You can change
> -that option also in the Web UI, under `Datacenter` -> `Options` -> `Cluster
> -Resource Scheduling`.
> +When starting an HA resource with rebalance on start enabled, the CRS will
> +select the node best suited for the HA resource. If the selected node is not
> +the current node, the HA resource will be migrate to the selected node.

nit: s/migrate/migrated

> +
> +This setting can be enabled with the CRS option `ha-rebalance-on-start` in the
> +web interface under `Datacenter` -> `Options` -> `Cluster Resource Scheduling`.
>
> ifdef::manvolnum[]
> include::pve-copyright.adoc[]