Installing Hitachi Content Platform for Cloud Scale

Version: 2.5.x
Audience: anonymous
Part Number: MK-HCPCS002-12

Hitachi Content Platform for cloud scale overview
About HCP for cloud scale
System scaling
Single-instance systems vs. multi-instance systems
About master and worker instances
Services
Volumes
System requirements and sizing
Hardware requirements
Software requirements
Operating system and Docker minimum requirements
Operating system and Docker qualified versions
Docker considerations
SELinux considerations
Virtual machine host requirements
Networking
Time source
Supported browsers
Installing HCP for cloud scale
Installing HCP for cloud scale using the cluster deployment tool
Items and information you need
Configuring boot settings
Preparing a bootable USB drive and installing OS
Preparing to install using cluster deployment tool
Installing using GUI
Installing using the configuration file
Deploying HCP for cloud scale software
Adding a new node
Restarting a failed installation
Installing HCP for cloud scale
Items and information you need
Installation workflow
Decide how many instances to deploy
Configure your networking environment
Optional: Select master instances
Install Docker on each server or virtual machine
Configure Docker on each server or virtual machine
Optional: Install Docker volume drivers
Optional: Enable or disable SELinux on each server or virtual machine
Configure maximum map count setting
Configure the firewall rules on each server or virtual machine
Run Docker on each server or virtual machine
Unpack the installation package
(Optional) Reconfigure network.config on each server or virtual machine
(Optional) Reconfigure volume.config on each server or virtual machine
Run the setup script on each server or virtual machine
Start the application on each server or virtual machine
Optional: Configure NTP
Use the service deployment wizard
Optional: Configure networks for services
Optional: Configure volumes for services
Deploying the system using CLI commands
Create an owner for new files
Optional: Verify the created volumes
Optional: Distribute services among system instances
Moving and scaling floating services
Moving and scaling services with multiple types
Best practices
Considerations
Troubleshooting
Relocating services
Configure the system for your users
Updating HCP for cloud scale
Items and information you need
Verify and place the update archive
Use the System Management application to update the system
Configure the system for your users
Troubleshooting
Logs and diagnostic information
Log levels
Log management
Retrieving logs and diagnostic information
Default log locations
Services list
HCP for cloud scale services
Handling network changes
Safely changing an instance IP address
After a network change

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