This chapter describes the procedure for configuring a storage cluster of VSP One SDS Block from Microsoft Azure Marketplace. For how to register a compute node and how to create a volume, see the VSP One SDS Block and SDS Cloud System Administration.
If a failure occurs when configuring a storage cluster, take action according to the VSP One SDS Block and SDS Cloud Troubleshooting Reference.
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The procedure for setting up VSP One SDS Block from Microsoft Azure Marketplace is as follows.
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Check the files that are required for setup. |
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Confirm prerequisites for setup. |
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Prepare the Microsoft Azure environment for setting up VSP One SDS Block. |
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Configure a storage cluster. You must agree to SUSE Linux Enterprise and Cavium's EULA. |
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Create an initial user for the storage cluster. |
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Use the initial user that you created to verify the configuration of the storage cluster. |
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Issue an authentication ticket for dumping in the event of a failure. |
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Register the service ID of the storage cluster. |