You must download the StorageGRID installation archive and extract the required files.
The compressed files contain the RPM files and scripts for Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS.
Use the .zip file if you are running Windows on the service laptop.The files you need depend on your planned grid topology and how you will deploy your StorageGRID grid.
Path and file name | Description |
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/rpms/README | A text file that describes all of the files contained in the StorageGRID download file. |
/rpms/NLF000000.txt | A free license that does not provide any support entitlement for the product. |
/rpms/StorageGRID-Webscale-Images-version-SHA.rpm | RPM package for installing the StorageGRID node images on your RHEL or CentOS hosts. |
/rpms/StorageGRID-Webscale-Service-version-SHA.rpm | RPM package for installing the StorageGRID host service on your RHEL or CentOS hosts. |
Deployment scripting tools | |
/rpms/configure-storagegrid.py | A Python script used to automate the configuration of a StorageGRID system. |
/rpms/configure-storagegrid.sample.json | A sample configuration file for use with the configure-storagegrid.py script. |
/rpms/configure-storagegrid.blank.json | A blank configuration file for use with the configure-storagegrid.py script. |
/rpms/configure-sga.py | A Python script used to automate the configuration of StorageGRID appliances. |
/rpms/extras/ansible | Example Ansible role and playbook for configuring RHEL or CentOS hosts for StorageGRID container deployment. You can customize the role or playbook as necessary. |