will mark such a directory as failed and retry (less frequently). When the directory is
created, the mirror daemon will clear the failed state upon successful synchronization.
-Adding a new snapshot or a new directory manually in the ``.snap`` directory of the
+Adding a new snapshot or a new directory in the ``.snap`` directory of the
remote filesystem will result in failed status of the corresponding configured directory.
In the remote filesystem::
When the snapshot or the directory is removed from the remote filesystem, the mirror daemon will
clear the failed state upon successful synchronization of the pending snapshots, if any.
+.. note:: Setting snap-schedule on the remote flle system for directories that are being mirrored will
+ cause the mirror daemon to report errors like ``invalid metadata``.
+
.. note:: Treat the remote filesystem as read-only. Nothing is inherently enforced by CephFS.
But with the right MDS caps, users would not be able to snapshot directories in the
remote file system.