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Chapter 5: Configure System for Use.......................................................................................... 55
Configure iDRAC............................................................................................................................................................... 55
Configure serial over LAN (SOL)...................................................................................................................................57
Change the iDRAC network port...................................................................................................................................58
Enable administrative communication..........................................................................................................................58
Run the configuration wizard......................................................................................................................................... 59
Configuring the network............................................................................................................................................60
Configuring additional system parameters.............................................................................................................61
Using the system configuration wizard....................................................................................................................... 62
Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) page..............................................................................................................62
License page................................................................................................................................................................. 63
Network......................................................................................................................................................................... 63
File System....................................................................................................................................................................64
System Settings...........................................................................................................................................................67
DD Boost protocol.......................................................................................................................................................68
CIFS protocol............................................................................................................................................................... 69
NFS protocol.................................................................................................................................................................70
DD VTL protocol.......................................................................................................................................................... 70
Configure HA.......................................................................................................................................................................71
Appendix A:Add Storage Capacity...............................................................................................74
Prepare system for storage expansion.........................................................................................................................74
Install and connect the new storage.............................................................................................................................74
Add a new disk pack to an existing DS600................................................................................................................. 75
Locate the target enclosure in the rack.................................................................................................................75
Identify the first empty disk pack in the target enclosure................................................................................ 75
Open the system cover..............................................................................................................................................76
Install the replacement disk drive in the drive carrier.........................................................................................76
Install the drive carrier in the enclosure................................................................................................................. 77
Install the system cover............................................................................................................................................. 78
Verify and configure the new disks...............................................................................................................................78
License the new storage with electronic licensing.................................................................................................... 81
Expand the file system.....................................................................................................................................................82
Appendix B:Single Node to HA Upgrade...................................................................................... 84
HA upgrade overview....................................................................................................................................................... 84
Prepare the system for HA............................................................................................................................................. 84
Remove the cache tier storage from a DD9410 system.................................................................................... 85
Remove the cache tier storage from a DD9910 system.................................................................................... 85
Disable the file system on the existing node........................................................................................................ 85
Power off the existing node..................................................................................................................................... 85
Removing SSDs from the existing node...................................................................................................................... 85
Install the standby node in the rack..............................................................................................................................87
Install the FS240 in the rack...........................................................................................................................................88
Connect the standby node..............................................................................................................................................88
Configure networking on the new node...................................................................................................................... 88
Verify the port indexes on both nodes match............................................................................................................90
Prepare the new node for encryption...........................................................................................................................91
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