From 804a63ae5331b35ad83eea5b7d263029d9f1df84 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Sellmayr Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 10:13:32 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] clarify purpose of env variables for configuration (#122) --- README.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e7b250f..e6eb6b9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ All configuration is handled through environment variables (this lends itself we ## Framework Runtime Configuration -The following environment variables can be used to configure how the framework will operate. +The following environment variables can be used to bootstrap the configuration of the framework. After first run, configuration is read from the framework state in Zookeeper to be consistent across restarts. + ```bash # name of the cassandra cluster, this will be part of the framework name in Mesos CASSANDRA_CLUSTER_NAME=dev-cluster