From 4fd724ba09dbc0f3f17c03b525a0c86d45949991 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Bannister <tim@scalefactory.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 00:26:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add glossary entries for static and mirror pods (#12684)

* Add entries for static and mirror pods

* Tweak wording

Co-Authored-By: Zach Arnold <me@zacharnold.org>

* Write kubelet lower case

* Revise wording
---
 .../en/docs/reference/glossary/mirror-pod.md  | 22 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../en/docs/reference/glossary/static-pod.md  | 14 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 content/en/docs/reference/glossary/mirror-pod.md
 create mode 100755 content/en/docs/reference/glossary/static-pod.md

diff --git a/content/en/docs/reference/glossary/mirror-pod.md b/content/en/docs/reference/glossary/mirror-pod.md
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..9e8f81479e
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+++ b/content/en/docs/reference/glossary/mirror-pod.md
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+---
+title: Mirror Pod
+id: mirror-pod
+date: 2091-02-12
+full_link: 
+short_description: >
+  An object in the API server that tracks a static pod on a kubelet.
+
+aka: 
+tags:
+- fundamental
+---
+ A {{< glossary_tooltip text="pod" term_id="pod" >}} object that a kubelet uses
+ to represent a {{< glossary_tooltip text="static pod" term_id="static-pod" >}}
+
+<!--more--> 
+
+When the kubelet finds a static pod in its configuration, it automatically tries to
+create a Pod object on the Kubernetes API server for it. This means that the pod
+will be visible on the API server, but cannot be controlled from there.
+
+(For example, removing a mirror pod will not stop the kubelet daemon from running it).
diff --git a/content/en/docs/reference/glossary/static-pod.md b/content/en/docs/reference/glossary/static-pod.md
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..89ccdded1f
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+++ b/content/en/docs/reference/glossary/static-pod.md
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+---
+title: Static Pod
+id: static-pod
+date: 2091-02-12
+full_link: /docs/tasks/administer-cluster/static-pod/
+short_description: >
+  A pod managed directly by kubelet daemon on a specific node
+
+aka: 
+tags:
+- fundamental
+---
+ A {{< glossary_tooltip text="pod" term_id="pod" >}} managed directly by the kubelet
+ daemon on a specific node, without the API server observing it.