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Primary to the Platform UI is the Platform Settings page. This page supports administration of the Swarm platform, so that you can:

  • View the current Platform configuration

  • Reserve one or more sets of IP ranges

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Note

You can safely Safely add or modify a Reserved Range on a live cluster: if the range you set is invalid, Platform server will reject rejects it.

Storage Version — The Platform Settings page allows managing versions of Swarm Storage. You can:

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Settings tips

  • Settings in bold highlight values that deviate from the Swarm default.

  • Settings with an icon next to them require a restart to take effect.

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For information about a specific Swarm setting, hover over the setting name for a pop-up description.

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Restarting Hardware

From the Swarm UI, you can perform either an immediate cluster restart or a minimally disruptive rolling restart, in addition to restarting individual machines. (v10.0)

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Important

With a rolling restart (recommended), the cluster remains in service, with chassis going offline and restarting one at a time. With an immediate cluster-wide restart, the cluster will be is out of service until all of the chassis are back online.

  •  From the Cluster > Hardware page, click the gear icon and select Rolling Restart or Restart All: 

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  • To restart only one chassis, first open the Chassis Details, then click the gear icon and select Restart: 

    After Proceed to the next chassis after the chassis comes back online, proceed to the next chassis.