// be cleaned to recover.
		partial := madmin.ReplicateAddStatus{
			Status:    madmin.ReplicateAddStatusPartial,
			ErrDetail: peerAddErr.Error(),
		}

		return partial, nil
	}

	// Other than handling existing buckets, we can now save the cluster
	// replication configuration state.
	state := srState{
		Name:                    sites[selfIdx].Name,
		Peers:                   joinReq.Peers,