Dell PowerVault DX6112 Dell DX Object Storage Platform User's Guide - Page 3

Dell DX Object Storage Platform User’s Guide

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Contents Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 2 1 Introduction...5 2 DX Object Storage Platform Overview 7 Network Topologies...7 Local Cluster Configuration...8 Redundant DX Cluster Services Nodes...9 Subcluster Configuration...10 Remote Cluster Configuration...11 Application Access To DX Object Storage Platform 12 Communicating Directly With A Local Cluster 12 Communicating Directly With A Remote Cluster 13 3 Setting Up The DX Object Storage Platform 15 Installing The Initial Cluster Or Redundant Cluster Services Node 15 Configuring The DX Object Storage Platform...15 DX Content Router Rules Configurator...16 Using The Dell DX Content Router Rules Configurator 16 Troubleshooting The Dell DX Content Router Rules Configurator (CRRC 17 Adding Additional DX Storage Nodes...17 Installing The System In A Rack...18 Cabling The Appliance...18 Turning On The DX Storage Node...18 Enabling Capacity In DX Cluster Services Console 18 Adding Network Adapter To DX Storage Nodes 18 Adding Network Adapters To DX Cluster Services Nodes 19 4 Updating The Dell DX Object Storage Platform Software 21 Updating The System Software On The CSN...21 Downloading The Update Manager Payload 21 Executing Updates...21 Receiving System Software Update Notifications 22 Downgrading A Payload...22 Troubleshooting Update Failures...22 Repairing The Installed System Software...22 Validating The System Software On The CSN...23

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Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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2
1 Introduction
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5
2 DX Object Storage Platform Overview
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7
Network Topologies
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7
Local Cluster Configuration
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8
Redundant DX Cluster Services Nodes
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9
Subcluster Configuration
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10
Remote Cluster Configuration
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11
Application Access To DX Object Storage Platform
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12
Communicating Directly With A Local Cluster
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12
Communicating Directly With A Remote Cluster
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13
3 Setting Up The DX Object Storage Platform
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15
Installing The Initial Cluster Or Redundant Cluster Services Node
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15
Configuring The DX Object Storage Platform
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15
DX Content Router Rules Configurator
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16
Using The Dell DX Content Router Rules Configurator
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16
Troubleshooting The Dell DX Content Router Rules Configurator (CRRC)
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17
Adding Additional DX Storage Nodes
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17
Installing The System In A Rack
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18
Cabling The Appliance
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18
Turning On The DX Storage Node
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18
Enabling Capacity In DX Cluster Services Console
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18
Adding Network Adapter To DX Storage Nodes
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18
Adding Network Adapters To DX Cluster Services Nodes
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19
4 Updating The Dell DX Object Storage Platform Software
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21
Updating The System Software On The CSN
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21
Downloading The Update Manager Payload
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21
Executing Updates
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21
Receiving System Software Update Notifications
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22
Downgrading A Payload
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22
Troubleshooting Update Failures
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22
Repairing The Installed System Software
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22
Validating The System Software On The CSN
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23