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Drives should appear as single paths (e.g., /dev/sdc
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CPU Requirements
CPU Type
Minimum CPU count needs to be add
Supported: x86/64-based architecture.
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Higher core counts are recommended for better performance.SNS is an evolving, auto-updating system, so additional services may require more cores over time.
Clock Speed
Minimum: 2.2 GHz per core.
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Minimum Capability: The network switch must support a minimum of 10 Gbps or 25 Gbps Ethernet (10/25GbE).
Note: Multipath things need to add here
RAM Specifications
Minimum Requirement: 64 GB RAM.
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The operating system partitions and /var/lib should be mounted on a separate RAID-protected SSD set. Purpose: To this is required to safeguard the operating system in the event of a single drive failure.
Note: Mimimum space for /var/lib should added
Network Configuration
IP Address: Ensure the server is assigned a static IP address for reliable communication and consistent networking.
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UI Notification for Free Ports on Network Switches
Issue: If there are any unused ports on the network switches, the UI may display the following warning:
"Nics on <server> has issues!"
Impact: This is a false-positive alert and does not affect the functionality of the system.
Resolution: This issue is scheduled to be fixed in the next upcoming release.
Initial Server Access and Configuration
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Installation is done via script. Please contact your Solutions Architect for the SNS installation.
There are a few prechecks to accept.
It adds the apt repository, then installs the latest periferyssa debian package as shown in the example below:Code Block The apt repository for the Swarm Software Appliance has now been added to this machine. The script will now install the application pending some environmental checks Do you want to proceed? (yes/no)
Accepting those prechecks adds the Swarm deb repo.
Type ‘yes’ and press enter to proceed with the installation of the bootstrapper and required packages. Once the installation is complete, a URL will be provided to access the UI. Following this, the support bundle packages will be updated, and firewall settings will be configured. Use the provided URL to access the UI.
Code Block Automatic reboots after unattended upgrades have been disabled. The bootstrapper and api services have now been installed you can now go to http://<serverIP>:9010/ui to continue configuration
If the installer is at “Scanning linux images…” stage, press return and it should proceed further.
Add the precheck steps before going to create cluster
Access the provided URL (http://<serverIP>:9010/ui) from any browser, and it will prompt you with a "Create Cluster" button on the page. Click the "Create Cluster" button to proceed.
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Once the "Calculating..." window opens, click on "Show Details." This will display the current phase of the cluster creation process.
Wait for a minimum of 10- 15 minutes, depending on network speed. After that, the "Log in to Single Node Swarm" page will open. Provide the default username and password as "periferyadmin/password" and click on login. Note that there is an issue with the NICs, as mentioned above in the documenton cases when the instalation happend on machine with multiple empty NIC card ports you will see an exclamation mark as shown below the same can be ignore and proceed.
After logging in, the "Update Password" page will open. Set the password as desired and click the "Update Password" button. Within a few seconds, the password will be updated, and a "Password Updated Successfully" message will briefly appear before disappearing. For the next login, use the updated password, as the initial default password will no longer work.
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S3 Endpoint: In the "S3 Endpoint" section, view the S3 endpoint details.
Advanced Section: Under the "Advanced" section, you will see the "Content Management" and "Storage Management" link boxes.Navigation: , Clicking on these links will navigate you to the respective UIs in a new window.
Storage Box: Under the "Storage" box, observe the utilized and free space bars.
Need to be updated UI screenshot here.Hope you had enjoyed the Installation.