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The SCS server maintains an administrator user, “admin”, that has full rights within the Swarm site. This user also serves as the administrative user within the Swarm Storage management API. Credentials may be updated at any time, and updates are pushed to the Storage cluster to guarantee the two use the same credentials.
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RequiredLogging into the CLI is required to perform these operations if administrative credentials have already been set within SCS. The CLI credentials need to be updated once either the user name or password has changed. |
Setting the Administrative
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Password
Update the administrative user namepassword:
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scsctl platform config set -d "admin.userNamepassword={new user namepassword}" |
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ImportantWhen updating the user name, the entire storage cluster must be rebooted! |
Setting the Administrative Password
Update the administrative password:
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scsctl platform config set -d "admin.password={new password}" |
Updating CLI Credentials
The CLI requires knowing the administrative credentials to perform operations against the SCS server. To set these credentials:
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Updating CLI Credentials
The CLI requires knowing the administrative credentials to perform operations against the SCS server. To set these credentials:
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scsctl auth login --user "{administrative user name}" |
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scsctl storage software list old-version (old-version) (active) new-version (new-version) |
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ImportantIt should be automatically marked as active if this is the first time Swarm Storage software has been registered with SCS. The following step may be skipped otherwise proceed with activation if so. |
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scsctl storage software list 14.0.1 (14.0.1) (active) 14.1.2 (14.1.2) |
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ImportantIf the version to be removed is currently the active version, it is strongly recommended that another version (if available) be marked active prior to removing the desired version. |
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Remove the desired version, using the entire version string:
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ImportantIf the version being removed is the only installed version, or if another version cannot be activated for any reason, then the |
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SCS allows a full backup of all components, configurations, settings overrides, and binaries for support and maintenance purposes. The CLI must be logged in since this backup includes values for settings marked as “secure”.
This backup allows for SCS settings to be restored in the event that the SCS needs to be rebuilt. A full backup allows for this kind of restoration; a lightweight backup is useful for support purposes only.
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Full Backup
Obtain a full backup of all data:
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