Adding Additional Dx Storage Nodes; Installing The System In A Rack - Dell DX6000 User Manual

For more information about these options, see the Cluster Services Node
Installation and Configuration Guide at support.dell.com/manuals.
NOTE:
Use the Cluster Services Console for normal management and
configuration. Only experienced administrators should use the configuration files
for advanced configurations, described in the DX Object Storage Advanced
Administration Guide and the DX Object Storage Content Router Setup and
Configuration Guide. Contact your account team for professional services
consulting on advanced configurations.
DX Content Router services are not automatically configured. To enable
replication to remote clusters, publisher and subscriber services must be
configured through the DX Cluster Services console. For information about
configuring DX Content Router services, see the Cluster Services Installation
and Configuration Guide at support.dell.com/manuals.
For a complete list of reference documents, see "Additional References" on
page 43.

Adding Additional DX Storage Nodes

Before setting up the DX Storage Node, locate the Getting Started Guide for
your Dell DX6axyS system. Unpack and set up the DX platform hardware.
To set up the DX Storage Node hardware:
1 Rack and cable the DX6axyS system
2 Turn on the DX6axyS system
3 Enable capacity in the DX Cluster Services console
NOTE:
The DX Storage Node is preconfigured to network boot from the DX Cluster
Services Node. The network ports must be connected to the private network before
the system is turned on.

Installing the System in a Rack

If the DX6axyS system includes a rail kit, locate the Rack Installation
Instructions supplied with the rail kit. Follow the instructions to install the
rails in the rack unit and to install the DX6axyS system in the rack.
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Setting Up the DX Object Storage Platform