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title: Topology settings
description: Topology meta-data is stored under the cn=topology,cn=config subtree and cluster data is stored under the cn=cluster,cn=config subtree. The only setting that can be changed is the cluster name.
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# Topology settings

Topology meta-data is stored under the `cn=topology,cn=config` subtree and cluster data is stored under the `cn=cluster,cn=config subtree`. The only setting that can be changed is the cluster name.