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Peer discovery for etcd is processed by `-discovery`, `-peers` and lastly log data in `-data-dir`. For more information see the [discovery design][discovery-design].
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+Please note - at least 3 nodes are required for cluster durability.
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## Using discovery.etcd.io
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### Create a Token
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TOKEN=$(curl https://discovery.etcd.io/new)
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./etcd -name instance1 -peer-addr 10.1.2.3:7001 -addr 10.1.2.3:4001 -discovery $TOKEN
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./etcd -name instance2 -peer-addr 10.1.2.4:7002 -addr 10.1.2.4:4002 -discovery $TOKEN
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+./etcd -name instance3 -peer-addr 10.1.2.5:7002 -addr 10.1.2.5:4002 -discovery $TOKEN
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```
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## Running Your Own Discovery Endpoint
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TOKEN="testcluster"
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./etcd -name instance1 -peer-addr 10.1.2.3:7001 -addr 10.1.2.3:4001 -discovery http://10.10.10.10:4001/v2/keys/$TOKEN
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./etcd -name instance2 -peer-addr 10.1.2.4:7002 -addr 10.1.2.4:4002 -discovery http://10.10.10.10:4001/v2/keys/$TOKEN
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+./etcd -name instance3 -peer-addr 10.1.2.5:7002 -addr 10.1.2.5:4002 -discovery http://10.10.10.10:4001/v2/keys/$TOKEN
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```
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If you're interested in how to discovery API works behind the scenes, read about the [Discovery Protocol](https://github.com/coreos/etcd/blob/master/Documentation/discovery-protocol.md).
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