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Prepare to decommission grid nodes

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- Get started
  - Grid primer
    - Object management
      - Object lifecycle
    - How to use StorageGRID
      - Monitor operations
  - Networking guidelines
    - Network topology examples
    - Deployment-specific networking considerations
    - Network port reference
- Install and maintain appliance hardware
  - SG100 and SG1000 services appliances
    - Prepare for installation (SG100 and SG1000)
      - Review appliance network connections (SG100 and SG1000)
        
        Port bond modes for SG100 and SG1000 appliances
    - Install hardware (SG100 and SG1000)
    - Configure StorageGRID connections (SG100 and SG1000)
    - Configure BMC interface (SG100 and SG1000)
    - Deploy services appliance node
      - Automate appliance installation and configuration (SG100 and SG1000)
    - Troubleshoot hardware installation (SG100 and SG1000)
    - Maintain appliance
  - SG6000 storage appliances
    - Overview
    - Prepare for installation (SG6000)
      - Review appliance network connections (SG6000)
        
        Port bond modes for SG6000-CN controller
    - Install hardware (SG6000)
    - Configure hardware (SG6000)
      - Configure StorageGRID connections (SG6000)
      - Access and configure SANtricity System Manager (SG6000)
      - Configure BMC interface (SG6000)
    - Automate appliance installation and configuration (SG6000)
    - Troubleshoot hardware installation (SG6000)
      - Troubleshoot connection issues (SG6000)
    - Maintain SG6000 appliance
      - Upgrade SANtricity OS on storage controllers
      - Replace Fibre Channel HBA in SG6000-CN controller
  - SG5700 storage appliances
    - Overview
    - Prepare for installation (SG5700)
      - Review appliance network connections (SG5700)
        
        Port bond modes for E5700SG controller ports
    - Install hardware (SG5700)
      - View SG5700 boot-up status codes
    - Configure hardware (SG5700)
      - Configure StorageGRID connections (SG5700)
      - Access and configure SANtricity System Manager (SG5700)
    - Automate appliance installation and configuration (SG5700)
    - Troubleshoot hardware installation (SG5700)
      - Hardware setup appears to hang (SG5700)
    - Maintain SG5700 appliance
      - Upgrade SANtricity OS on storage controller
      - Monitor node encryption in maintenance mode (SG5700)
  - SG5600 storage appliances
    - Overview
    - Prepare for installation (SG5600)
      - Review appliance network connections (SG5600)
        
        Port bond modes for E5600SG controller ports
    - Install hardware (SG5600)
      - View boot-up status and review error codes on SG5600 controllers
    - Configure hardware (SG5600)
      - Configure StorageGRID connections (SG5600)
      - Configure SANtricity Storage Manager
        
        Set up SANtricity Storage Manager
    - Automate appliance installation and configuration (SG5600)
    - Troubleshoot hardware installation (SG5600)
      - Hardware setup appears to hang (SG5600)
    - Maintain SG5600 appliance
      - Monitor node encryption in maintenance mode (SG5600)
- Install and upgrade software
  - Upgrade StorageGRID software
    - Plan and prepare for upgrade
    - Upgrade StorageGRID software
    - Troubleshoot upgrade issues
  - Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
    - Plan and prepare for Red Hat or CentOS installation
      - Prepare the hosts (Red Hat or CentOS)
    - Deploy virtual grid nodes (Red Hat or CentOS)
    - Configure the grid and complete installation (Red Hat or CentOS)
  - Install Ubuntu or Debian
    - Plan and prepare for Ubuntu or Debian installation
      - Prepare the hosts (Ubuntu or Debian)
    - Deploy virtual grid nodes (Ubuntu or Debian)
    - Configure grid and complete installation (Ubuntu or Debian)
  - Install VMware
    - Plan and prepare for VMware installation
    - Deploy virtual machine grid nodes (VMware)
    - Configure the grid and complete installation (VMware)
- Perform system administration
  - Administer StorageGRID
    - Get started with StorageGRID
      - Use the API
        
        Use the API if single sign-on is enabled
    - Control access to StorageGRID
      - Use single sign-on (SSO)
    - Manage security settings
      - Manage certificates
        
        Configure server certificates
      - Configure key management servers
      - Manage proxy settings
      - Manage untrusted Client Networks
    - Manage tenants
      - Manage platform services
    - Configure S3 and Swift client connections
      - Manage high availability groups
      - Manage load balancing
    - Manage networks and connections
      - Manage traffic classification policies
      - Manage link costs
    - Use AutoSupport
    - Manage Storage Nodes
      - Manage Storage options
      - Configure global settings for stored objects
    - Manage Admin Nodes
      - Configure audit client access
        
        Configure audit clients for CIFS
        
        Configure the audit client for NFS
    - Manage Archive Nodes
      - Archive to the cloud through S3 API
      - Archive to tape through TSM middleware
      - Integrate Tivoli Storage Manager
        
        Complete Archive Node setup
        
        Configure TSM server
    - Migrate data into StorageGRID
  - Manage objects with ILM
    - ILM and object lifecycle
      - How objects are ingested
      - How objects are stored (replication or erasure coding)
    - Create storage grades, storage pools, EC profiles, and regions
      - Configure storage pools
      - Use Cloud Storage Pools
        
        Create Cloud Storage Pool
      - Configure Erasure Coding profiles
    - Create ILM rule
      - Step 1 of 3: Define basics
      - Step 2 of 3: Define placements
    - Create ILM policy
    - Use S3 Object Lock with ILM
    - Example ILM rules and policies
  - System hardening
  - Configure FabricPool
    - Attach StorageGRID as a cloud tier
- Use StorageGRID
  - Use a tenant account
    - How to sign in and sign out
    - Tenant Management API
    - Manage system access
      - Manage groups
    - Manage S3 tenant accounts
      - Manage S3 access keys
      - Manage S3 buckets
    - Manage S3 platform services
      - What are platform services?
      - Configure platform services endpoints
      - Use search integration service
  - Use S3
    - Overview
    - How StorageGRID implements S3 REST API
    - S3 REST API supported operations and limitations
      - Operations on buckets
      - Operations on objects
      - Operations for multipart uploads
    - StorageGRID S3 REST API operations
      - Deprecated bucket requests for legacy Compliance
    - Monitor and audit operations
      - Access and review audit logs
    - Benefits of active, idle, and concurrent HTTP connections
  - Use Swift
    - Overview
    - Swift REST API supported operations
- Monitor and maintain StorageGRID
  - Monitor and troubleshoot
    - View the Nodes page
    - Information you should monitor regularly
      - Monitor system health
    - Manage alerts and alarms
      - Manage alerts
        
        Manage alert notifications
    - Use an external syslog server
    - Use SNMP monitoring
    - Collect additional StorageGRID data
    - Troubleshoot a StorageGRID system
      - Troubleshoot object and storage issues
        
        Troubleshoot lost and missing object data
    - Alarms reference (legacy system)
    - Log files reference
  - Expand your grid
    - Plan StorageGRID expansion
      - Add storage capacity
    - Add storage volumes
    - Add grid nodes or site
    - Configure expanded system
  - Recover and maintain
    - Overview
    - StorageGRID hotfix procedure
    - Grid node recovery procedures
      - Recover from Storage Node failures
        
        Recover appliance Storage Node
        
        Recover from storage volume failure where system drive is intact
        
        Recover from system drive failure
      - Recover from Admin Node failures
        
        Recover from primary Admin Node failures
        
        Recover from non-primary Admin Node failures
      - Recover from Gateway Node failures
      - Recover from Archive Node failures
      - All grid node types: Replace Linux node
        
        Restore grid nodes to the host
        
        Restore and validate grid nodes
      - Replace failed node with services appliance
    - Decommission procedure
      - Grid node decommission
        
        Prepare to decommission grid nodes
        
        Considerations for grid node decommission
        
        Considerations for Storage Node decommission
      - Site decommission
    - Network maintenance procedures
      - Configure IP addresses
      - Add interfaces to existing node
      - Configure DNS servers
    - Host-level and middleware procedures
      - Linux: Migrate grid node to new host
    - Grid node procedures
      - Reboot grid node
      - Power off and on all nodes in grid
      - Use a DoNotStart file
      - Troubleshoot Server Manager
    - Appliance node cloning
  - Review audit logs
    - Overview
    - Audit log file and message formats
      - Audit log file format
      - Audit message format
    - Audit messages and the object lifecycle
      - Object ingest transactions
      - Object delete transactions
      - Object retrieve transactions
      - Metadata update messages
    - Audit messages
      - Audit message categories
      - Audit message reference

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