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Add a warning about unique machine-ids #1910

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For etcd high availability it's recommended to configure 3 or 5 controller nodes. For more information, refer to the [etcd documentation](https://etcd.io/docs/latest/faq/#why-an-odd-number-of-cluster-members).

## System considerations

If your controllers are cloned virtual machines or deployed from a template, make sure that `/etc/machine-id` is unique on every controller. If not you may get unexpected results with some components, e.g. Konnectivity connections).

## Load Balancer

Control plane high availability requires a tcp load balancer, which acts as a single point of contact to access the controllers. The load balancer needs to allow and route traffic to each controller through the following ports:
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