The Maintenance menu allows you to perform maintenance tasks, network tasks, and system tasks.
Maintenance Tasks
Maintenance tasks include:
- Expansion operations to add new storage volumes, grid nodes, and sites.
- Decommission operations to remove unused grid nodes.
- Recovery tasks that allow you to replace a failed node and restore data.
Network
Network actions you can perform from the Maintenance menu include:
- Configuring the subnets that are used on the Grid Network.
- Editing information about DNS and NTP servers.
System
System operations you can perform from the Maintenance menu include:
- Performing StorageGRID software updates, including software upgrades, hotfixes, and updates to the SANtricity OS software on selected appliances.
- Reviewing details for the current StorageGRID license or uploading a new license.
- Generating a Recovery Package.