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  • To document a missing step in the guide on how to deploy an analytics cluster: you have to enable servers that are in the free state.
  • To clarify the use and meaning of the initial settings when you deploy a cluster for the first time.
  • To add information about the setting, allowing automatic enabling of free servers, to the section on the ENABLED state of servers.

@NataliaIvakina NataliaIvakina changed the title Clarify situation when enabling newly added servers Clarify situation when enabling servers Sep 29, 2025
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modules/ROOT/pages/clustering/setup/deploy.adoc
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|xref:configuration/configuration-settings.adoc#config_initial.server.allowed_databases[`initial.server.allowed_databases`]
|List of database names allowed on this server; all others are denied.
|xref:configuration/configuration-settings.adoc#config_initial.server.denied_databases[`initial.server.denied_databases`]
|List of database names not allowed on this server. Empty means nothing is denied.
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Should both allowed and denied here also have the

When a new server is added to the cluster, the setting is used as the default input for the ENABLE SERVER command; can be overriden when the command is executed.

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This PR includes documentation updates
View the updated docs at https://neo4j-docs-operations-2623.surge.sh

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