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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions source/core/sharding.txt
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Expand Up @@ -520,8 +520,8 @@ Security

To control access to a shard cluster, you must set the
:setting:`keyFile` option on all components of the shard cluster. Use
the :option:`--keyFile <mongos --keyFile>` run-time option or :the
setting:`keyFile` configuration option for all :program:`mongos`,
the :option:`--keyFile <mongos --keyFile>` run-time option or the
:setting:`keyFile` configuration option for all :program:`mongos`,
configuration instances, and shard :program:`mongod` instances.

There are two classes of security credentials in a shard cluster:
Expand All @@ -546,6 +546,6 @@ the database should use a :program:`mongos` instance.

Individual shards can store administrative credentials to their
instance, which only permit access to a single shard. MongoDB
stores these credentials in the shards' :term:`admin database`\s and these
stores these credentials in the shards' :term:`admin databases <admin database>` and these
credentials are *completely* distinct from the cluster-wide
administrative credentials.