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24 changes: 20 additions & 4 deletions source/connect/connection-options/cluster-settings.txt
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*Default:* ``false``

* - ``loadBalanced``
- Specifies whether the driver is connecting to MongoDB using a
load balancer.
- Specifies whether the driver is connecting to MongoDB by using a load
balancer. If set to ``true``, the driver assumes that it is
connecting through a load balancer.

You can set this option to ``true`` only if you meet the following requirements:

- You specify only one host name
- You aren't connecting to a replica set
- The ``srvMaxHosts`` option is unset or has a value of ``0``
- The ``directConnection`` option is unset or has a value of ``false``

*Default:* ``false``

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*Default:* ``false``

* - ``SetLoadBalanced()``
- Specifies whether the driver is connecting to MongoDB using a
load balancer.
- Specifies whether the driver is connecting to MongoDB by using a
load balancer. If set to ``true``, the driver assumes that it is
connecting through a load balancer.

You can set this option to ``true`` only if you meet the following requirements:

- You specify only one host name
- You aren't connecting to a replica set
- The ``srvMaxHosts`` option is unset or has a value of ``0``
- The ``directConnection`` option is unset or has a value of ``false``

*Default:* ``false``

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