StorageGRID 11.7
- StorageGRID 11.7 Docs
- Release notes
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Get started
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Learn about StorageGRID
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Networking guidelines
- Quick start for StorageGRID
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Install and upgrade
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Install appliance hardware
- Quick start
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Hardware overviews
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Prepare for installation
- Automate appliance installation and configuration
- Automate StorageGRID configuration
- Overview of installation REST APIs
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Install hardware
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Set up hardware
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Deploy appliance node
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Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
- Overview
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Plan and prepare for Red Hat or CentOS installation
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Deploy virtual grid nodes (Red Hat or CentOS)
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Configure the grid and complete installation (Red Hat or CentOS)
- Automate the installation (Red Hat or CentOS)
- Overview of the installation REST API
- Where to go next
- Troubleshoot installation issues
- Example /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts
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Install Ubuntu or Debian
- Overview
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Plan and prepare for Ubuntu or Debian installation
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Deploy virtual grid nodes (Ubuntu or Debian)
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Configure grid and complete installation (Ubuntu or Debian)
- Automate the installation (Ubuntu or Debian)
- Overview of the installation REST API
- Where to go next
- Troubleshoot installation issues
- Example /etc/network/interfaces
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Install VMware
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Upgrade StorageGRID software
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Configure and manage
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Administer StorageGRID
- Overview
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Get started with Grid Manager
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Control access to StorageGRID
- Overview
- Change the provisioning passphrase
- Change node console passwords
- Use identity federation
- Manage admin groups
- Admin group permissions
- Manage users
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Use single sign-on (SSO)
- Configure single sign-on
- Requirements for single sign-on
- Confirm federated users can sign in
- Use sandbox mode
- Create relying party trusts in AD FS
- Create enterprise applications in Azure
- Create SP connections in PingFederate
- Disable single sign-on
- Temporarily disable and reenable single sign-on for one Admin Node
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Use grid federation
- What is grid federation
- What is account clone
- What is cross-grid replication
- Compare cross-grid replication and CloudMirror replication
- Create grid federation connections
- Manage grid federation connections
- Manage permitted tenants
- Troubleshoot grid federation errors
- Identify and retry failed replication operations
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Manage security
- Overview
- Review StorageGRID encryption methods
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Manage certificates
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Configure security settings
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Configure key management servers
- Overview
- Overview of KMS and appliance configuration
- Considerations and requirements for using a key management server
- Considerations for changing the KMS for a site
- Configure StorageGRID as a client in the KMS
- Add a key management server (KMS)
- View KMS details
- View encrypted nodes
- Edit a key management server (KMS)
- Remove a key management server (KMS)
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Manage proxy settings
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Control firewalls
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Manage tenants
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Configure client connections
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Manage networks and connections
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Use AutoSupport
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Manage Storage Nodes
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Manage Admin Nodes
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Manage Archive Nodes
- Migrate data into StorageGRID
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Manage objects with ILM
- Overview
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ILM and object lifecycle
- Create and assign storage grades
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Use storage pools
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Use Cloud Storage Pools
- What is a Cloud Storage Pool?
- Lifecycle of Cloud Storage Pool object
- When to use Cloud Storage Pools
- Considerations for Cloud Storage Pools
- Compare Cloud Storage Pools and CloudMirror replication
- Create Cloud Storage Pool
- Edit Cloud Storage Pool
- Remove Cloud Storage Pool
- Troubleshoot Cloud Storage Pools
- Manage erasure coding profiles
- Configure regions (optional and S3 only)
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Create ILM rule
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Create ILM policy
- Work with ILM policies and rules
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Use S3 Object Lock
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Example ILM rules and policies
- Example 1: ILM rules and policy for object storage
- Example 2: ILM rules and policy for EC object size filtering
- Example 3: ILM rules and policy for better protection for image files
- Example 4: ILM rules and policy for S3 versioned objects
- Example 5: ILM rules and policy for Strict ingest behavior
- Example 6: Change ILM policy
- Example 7: Compliant ILM policy for S3 Object Lock
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System hardening
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Configure StorageGRID for FabricPool
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Use StorageGRID
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Use a tenant account
- Overview
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How to sign in and sign out
- Tenant Manager dashboard
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Tenant Management API
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Use grid federation connections
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Manage groups and users
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Manage S3 access keys
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Manage S3 buckets
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Manage S3 platform services
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Use S3 REST API
- Supported versions and updates
- Quick reference
- Configure tenant accounts and connections
- Support for platform services
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How StorageGRID implements S3 REST API
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Support for Amazon S3 REST API
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StorageGRID S3 requests
- GET Bucket consistency
- PUT Bucket consistency
- GET Bucket last access time
- PUT Bucket last access time
- DELETE Bucket metadata notification configuration
- GET Bucket metadata notification configuration
- PUT Bucket metadata notification configuration
- GET Storage Usage
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Deprecated bucket requests for legacy Compliance
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Bucket and group access policies
- Configure security for REST API
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Monitor and audit operations
- Benefits of active, idle, and concurrent HTTP connections
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Use Swift REST API (deprecated)
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Monitor and troubleshoot
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Monitor StorageGRID system
- Overview
- View and manage dashboard
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View the Nodes page
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Information you should monitor regularly
- What and when to monitor
- Monitor system health
- Monitor storage capacity
- Monitor information lifecycle management
- Monitor networking and system resources
- Monitor tenant activity
- Monitor load balancing operations
- Monitor grid federation connections
- Apply hotfixes or upgrade software if necessary
- Monitor archival capacity
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Alerts and alarms
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Log files reference
- Configure audit messages and log destinations
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Use an external syslog server
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Use SNMP monitoring
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Collect additional StorageGRID data
- Use charts and graphs
- Use text reports
- Monitor PUT and GET performance
- Monitor object verification operations
- Monitor events
- Review audit messages
- Collect log files and system data
- Manually trigger an AutoSupport message
- View the Grid Topology tree
- Review support metrics
- Run diagnostics
- Create custom monitoring applications
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Troubleshoot StorageGRID system
- Overview
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Troubleshoot object and storage issues
- Confirm object data locations
- Object store failures
- Verify object integrity
- Troubleshoot S3 PUT Object size too large alert
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Troubleshoot lost and missing object data
- Troubleshoot the Low object data storage alert
- Troubleshoot Low read-only watermark override alerts
- Troubleshoot the Storage Status (SSTS) alarm
- Troubleshoot delivery of platform services messages (SMTT alarm)
- Troubleshoot metadata issues
- Troubleshoot certificate errors
- Troubleshoot Admin Node and user interface issues
- Troubleshoot network, hardware, and platform issues
- Troubleshoot external syslog server
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Review audit logs
- Overview
- Audit message flow and retention
- Access audit log file
- Audit log file rotation
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Audit log file format
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Audit message format
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Audit messages and the object lifecycle
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Audit messages
- Overview
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Audit message categories
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Audit message reference
- APCT: Archive Purge from Cloud-Tier
- ARCB: Archive Object Retrieve Begin
- ARCE: Archive Object Retrieve End
- ARCT: Archive Retrieve from Cloud-Tier
- AREM: Archive Object Remove
- ASCE: Archive Object Store End
- ASCT: Archive Store Cloud-Tier
- ATCE: Archive Object Store Begin
- AVCC: Archive Validate Cloud-Tier Configuration
- BROR: Bucket Read Only Request
- CBRB: Object Receive Begin
- CBRE: Object Receive End
- CBSB: Object Send Begin
- CBSE: Object Send End
- CGRR: Cross-Grid Replication Request
- EBDL: Empty Bucket Delete
- EBKR: Empty Bucket Request
- ECMC: Missing Erasure Coded Data Fragment
- ECOC: Corrupt Erasure Coded Data Fragment
- ETAF: Security Authentication Failed
- GNRG: GNDS Registration
- GNUR: GNDS Unregistration
- GTED: Grid Task Ended
- GTST: Grid Task Started
- GTSU: Grid Task Submitted
- IDEL: ILM Initiated Delete
- LKCU: Overwritten Object Cleanup
- LLST: Location Lost
- MGAU: Management audit message
- OLST: System Detected Lost Object
- ORLM: Object Rules Met
- OVWR: Object Overwrite
- S3SL: S3 Select request
- SADD: Security Audit Disable
- SADE: Security Audit Enable
- SCMT: Object Store Commit
- SDEL: S3 DELETE
- SGET: S3 GET
- SHEA: S3 HEAD
- SPOS: S3 POST
- SPUT: S3 PUT
- SREM: Object Store Remove
- SUPD: S3 Metadata Updated
- SVRF: Object Store Verify Fail
- SVRU: Object Store Verify Unknown
- SYSD: Node Stop
- SYST: Node Stopping
- SYSU: Node Start
- WDEL: Swift DELETE
- WGET: Swift GET
- WHEA: Swift HEAD
- WPUT: Swift PUT
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Maintain
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Expand your grid
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Recover nodes and maintain your grid
- Overview
- Download Recovery Package
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StorageGRID hotfix procedure
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Grid node recovery procedures
- Overview
- Warnings and considerations for grid node recovery
- Gather required materials for grid node recovery
- Select node recovery procedure
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Recover from Storage Node failures
- Overview
- Recover Storage Node down more than 15 days
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Recover appliance Storage Node
- Workflow
- Prepare appliance Storage Node for reinstallation
- Start StorageGRID appliance installation
- Monitor StorageGRID appliance installation
- Select Start Recovery to configure appliance Storage Node
- Remount and reformat appliance storage volumes (manual steps)
- Restore object data to storage volume for appliance
- Check storage state after recovering appliance Storage Node
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Recover from storage volume failure where system drive is intact
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Recover from system drive failure
- Workflow
- Review warnings for Storage Node system drive recovery
- Replace the Storage Node
- Select Start Recovery to configure Storage Node
- Remount and reformat storage volumes (manual steps)
- Restore object data to storage volume (system drive failure)
- Check storage state after recovering Storage Node system drive
- Restore object data using Grid Manager
- Monitor repair-data jobs
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Recover from Admin Node failures
- Workflow
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Recover from primary Admin Node failures
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Recover from non-primary Admin Node failures
- Overview
- Copy audit logs from failed non-primary Admin Node
- Replace non-primary Admin Node
- Select Start Recovery to configure non-primary Admin Node
- Restore audit log on recovered non-primary Admin Node
- Restore Admin Node database when recovering non-primary Admin Node
- Restore Prometheus metrics when recovering non-primary Admin Node
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Recover from Gateway Node failures
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Recover from Archive Node failures
- All grid node types: Replace VMware node
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All grid node types: Replace Linux node
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Replace failed node with services appliance
- How site recovery is performed by technical support
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Decommission procedure
- Overview
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Grid node decommission
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Site decommission
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Rename grid, sites, and nodes
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Network maintenance procedures
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Host-level and middleware procedures
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Grid node procedures
- Overview
- View Server Manager status and version
- View current status of all services
- Start Server Manager and all services
- Restart Server Manager and all services
- Stop Server Manager and all services
- View current status of service
- Stop service
- Place appliance into maintenance mode
- Force service to terminate
- Start or restart service
- Remove port remaps
- Remove port remaps on bare metal hosts
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Reboot grid node
- Shut down grid node
- Power down host
- Power off and on all nodes in grid
- Use a DoNotStart file
- Troubleshoot Server Manager
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Maintain appliance configuration
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Maintain SGF6112 hardware
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Maintain SG6000 hardware
- Overview
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Maintenance configuration procedures
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Hardware procedures
- Add expansion shelf to deployed SG6060
- Replace storage controller
- Replace hardware components in storage controller shelf
- Replace hardware components in optional 60-drive expansion shelf
- Replace SG6000-CN controller
- Replace one or both power supplies in the SG6000-CN controller
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Replace controller in rack
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Replace controller cover
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Replace Fibre Channel HBA in SG6000-CN controller
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Maintain SG5700 hardware
- Maintain SG5600 hardware
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Maintain SG100 and SG1000 hardware
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- Enable StorageGRID
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