Warnings for recovering appliance Storage Nodes
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The procedure for recovering a failed StorageGRID appliance Storage Node is the same whether you are recovering from the loss of the system drive or from the loss of storage volumes only.
If more than one Storage Node has failed (or is offline), contact technical support. Don't perform the following recovery procedure. Data loss could occur. |
If this is the second Storage Node failure in less than 15 days after a Storage Node failure or recovery, contact technical support. Rebuilding Cassandra on two or more Storage Nodes within 15 days can result in data loss. |
If more than one Storage Node at a site has failed, a site recovery procedure might be required. See How technical support recovers a site. |
If ILM rules are configured to store only one replicated copy and the copy exists on a storage volume that has failed, you will not be able to recover the object. |
For hardware maintenance procedures, such as instructions for replacing a controller or reinstalling SANtricity OS, see the maintenance instructions for your storage appliance. |