Add note to adv network configuration docs w.r.t endpoint overlaps (#…

…1147) This addition is made following an incident that raised the topic for discussion. See: https://hazelcast.atlassian.net/browse/SUP-432 --------- Co-authored-by: rebekah-lawrence <[email protected]>
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@@ -827,6 +827,12 @@ settings of outgoing connections (from the members of a source cluster to the ta
 WAN cluster members) or to establish server sockets on which a target WAN member can
 listen for the incoming connections from the source cluster.
 
+NOTE: When using the advanced network configuration and defining separate endpoints for
+`WAN` and `MEMBER` protocols, you must ensure that endpoint ranges do not overlap.
+Each protocol must be configured with unique endpoints that are not used in other protocols,
+otherwise WAN replication can cause the cluster to
+become unstable if IPs are reused.
+
 === Server Socket Endpoint Configuration
 
 The server socket endpoint configuration is common for all protocols. The elements