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  • Last Updated: September 14, 2026
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    • MarkLogic Server
    • Version 12.0
    • Documentation

You can use the Admin Interface to decouple local and foreign clusters to disable inter-cluster communication.

Note:

Before decoupling clusters, you must delete any database replication configurations between the local cluster and the cluster to be decoupled. For more information, see Deleting a Database Replication Configuration.

v12.1.0 and up

To decouple a cluster from the local cluster, follow these steps:

  1. Click Clusters on the left tree menu.

  2. Click the foreign cluster to be decoupled. The Foreign Cluster Configuration summary page appears.

  3. Click the Decouple button to the far right of the cluster name. The first Decouple Clusters confirmation modal appears.

  4. Click Confirm. The second Decouple Clusters confirmation modal appears.

  5. Click Confirm. The cluster Summary tab reappears with the foreign cluster removed.

v12.0.x

To decouple a cluster from the local cluster, follow these steps:

  1. Click Clusters on the left tree menu. The cluster Summary tab appears.
  2. Locate the foreign cluster to be decoupled and click Decouple. The Sign in page for the foreign cluster appears.
  3. Sign in to the foreign cluster. The Decouple Clusters page appears.
  4. Click OK. The Decouple Clusters - Validated page appears.
  5. Click OK. The cluster Summary tab reappears with the foreign cluster gone.
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