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 message broker for aligning with the other masters over different sites.
 
 The masters must be:
-
+* Gerrit instance id is mandatory for @PLUGIN@ plugin. All the master 
+  must have [gerrit.instanceId](https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/config-gerrit.html#gerrit) populated.
 * events-broker library must be installed as a library module in the
   `$GERRIT_SITE/lib` directory of all the masters
 * global-refdb library must be installed as a library module in the