From 51ff35bef4c70a987e0c75c385c799115f4cc557 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Yu <dyu@hashicorp.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:41:26 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] docs: install `consul-cni` via package

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 website/content/docs/install/index.mdx | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/website/content/docs/install/index.mdx b/website/content/docs/install/index.mdx
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--- a/website/content/docs/install/index.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/install/index.mdx
@@ -230,6 +230,33 @@ net.bridge.bridge-nf-call-iptables = 1
 
 </CodeBlockConfig>
 
+<h3>Install `consul-cni` for Service Mesh</h3>
+
+If the `transparent_proxy` block is used for Consul Service Mesh, then the 
+`consul-cni` CNI Plugin must be installed to redirect outbound traffic to 
+the Envoy proxy.
+
+<Tabs>
+
+<Tab heading="CentOS/RHEL">
+Install the `consul-cni` plugin on each client node.  
+
+```shell-session
+$ sudo yum -y install consul-cni
+```
+</Tab>
+<Tab heading="Ubuntu/Debian">
+
+Install the `consul-cni` plugin on each client node.  
+
+```shell-session
+$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install consul-cni
+```
+
+</Tab>
+</Tabs> 
+
+
 <h3>Verify cgroup controllers</h3>
 
 On Linux, Nomad uses cgroups to control resource usage of tasks. If one or more