Reference Guide

hardware NAS-appliances add-appliance

Add a NAS appliance.

NOTE: The NAS controllers in the new NAS appliance must be in standby mode and powered on. A

NAS controller is on and in standby mode if the power LED is flashing green at around 2 flashes per

second.

Format

hardware NAS-appliances add-appliance <ApplianceServiceTag>

Arguments

Argument Description Format

<ApplianceServiceTag> Service tag of the NAS appliance Existing service tag of additional

NAS appliance

Example

Add a NAS appliance with the service tag 17XZQQ2 to an existing FluidFS cluster:

CLI> hardware NAS-appliances add-appliance 17XZQQ2

hardware NAS-appliances attach-controller

Attach a NAS controller.

NOTE: The NAS controller must have a controller detached. NAS appliance IDs are numbered

starting from 1, whereas NAS controller IDs are numbered starting from 0.

Format

hardware NAS-appliances attach-controller <ApplianceID>

Arguments

Argument Description Format

<ApplianceID> NAS appliance ID Existing NAS appliance ID

<ControllerID> NAS controller ID NAS controller ID to attach

Example

Attach a NAS controller where the NAS appliance ID is 1 and the NAS controller ID is 0:

CLI> hardware NAS-appliances attach-controller 1 0

CLI Commands