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HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share User Manual

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Changing system parameters

7–3

Networks/Gigabit Ethernet Networks Parameters

Type of network

No

N/A

Start IP

Yes

This procedure describes how to change the

Start IP

address on a

Gigabit Ethernet network.
Note that you can also change the IP address on individual servers.

For information on how to make this change, see Section 7.5.

1.

Unmount the file systems on all client nodes.

2.

Log in to the administration server and stop the file systems by

entering the

stop filesystem filesystem_name

command

for each file system.

3.

Enter the

show filesystem

command and verify that all MDS

and OST services used by the file systems are stopped.

4.

Run the

configure system

command to change the parameter

value (see Section 7.2).

5.

Run the

configure server

command for all servers (see

Section 7.3).

6.

Start the file systems.

7.

When the file systems restart, the client nodes can remount the file

systems. If a client node fails to remount a file system, reboot the

client node.

Netmask

Yes

1.

Unmount the file systems on all client nodes.

2.

Log in to the administration server and stop the file systems by

entering the

stop filesystem filesystem_name

command

for each file system.

3.

Enter the

show filesystem

command and verify that all MDS

and OST services used by the file systems are stopped.

4.

Run the

configure system

command to change the parameter

value (see Section 7.2).

5.

Run the

configure server

command for all servers (see

Section 7.3).

6.

Start the file systems.

7.

When the file systems restart, the client nodes can remount the file

systems. If a client node fails to remount a file system, reboot the

client node.

MTU

Yes

1.

Run the

configure system

command to change the parameter

value (see Section 7.2).

2.

Run the

configure server

command for all servers (see

Section 7.3).

Static Routes

Yes

1.

Run the

configure system

command to change the parameter

value (see Section 7.2).

If you want to remove (delete) a previously configured static route

without replacing it with a new one, type in

None

when prompted

to enter the static routes.

2.

Run the

configure server

command for the administration

server and for the MDS server (see Section 7.3).

Alias IP

Yes

See Section 7.4.

Table 7-1

Procedures for changing parameters

Parameter

Can be

Changed?

Procedure for Changing