Identify the nodes in the HCP system

Installing an HCP system

Version
9.4.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-99ARC026-23

To identify the nodes in the HCP system:

  1. From the HCP Configuration Menu, enter 3 to run the HCP Setup wizard.
  2. In response to the confirming prompt, enter y or yes to confirm your entry or n or no to try again.
    When you enter y or yes, a data-in-flight encryption installation user prompt appears.
  3. In response to the data-in-flight encryption prompt, enter y or yes.
  4. In response to the confirming prompt, enter y or yes to confirm your entry or n or no to try again.
    When you enter y or yes, the HCP Setup wizard New Install Menu appears.
    HCP Setup: New Install Menu
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    [1] HCP Nodes
    
    [c] Load HCP Configuration File
    [r] Restore Default Configuration
    [v] Review Current Configuration
    
    [x] Install a New HCP System with This Configuration
    
    [w] Exit/Write out Configuration File
    [q] Return to Configuration Menu
    
    Enter your choice.
    [Default: 1]:
  5. Enter 1 to identify the nodes in the HCP system.
    The HCP Nodes Menu appears.
    HCP Nodes Menu
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    [1] Storage Node Back-end IP Addresses
    
    [b] Go Back to the Previous Menu
    [q] Return to Configuration Menu
    
    Enter your choice.
    [Default: 1]:
  6. From the HCP Nodes Menu, enter 1 to identify the storage nodes in the HCP system. Use the back-end IP address to identify each node.
    Tip: If you chose to enter the node IP addresses as literal values, enter the IP address of the lowest-numbered node first. For subsequent IP addresses, HCP Setup gives a default value that’s one greater than the previous IP address that you entered.
  7. From the HCP Nodes menu, enter b to return to the New Install Menu.
    The New Install Menu now includes additional options for configuring the HCP system.
    HCP Setup: New Install Menu
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    [1] HCP Nodes
    [2] Distributor/OEM Key Access (Arizona)
    [3] Networking Settings
    [4] DNS Settings
    [5] Time Settings
    [6] Internal Configuration Settings
    [7] Encryption Settings
    
    [r] Restore Default Configuration
    [q] Review Current Configuration
    
    [x] Install a New HCP System with This Configuration
    
    [w] Exit/Write out Configuration File
    [q] Return to Configuration Menu
    
    Enter your choice.
    [Default: 2]: