Setup Guide
• All attached controllers are up and running
• Admin subnet network is not restricted
• Client network and iSCSI (SAN) networks do not overlap
• Static route gateway or destination network ID is not 0.0.0.0
• No local administrator has a reserved name
• Nonanonymous binding in LDAP server conguration does not have an empty password
• FluidFS health scan rate is set to normal
You can set the scan rate using the CLI command nas-cluster select
cluster_name
fs-scan-rate normal.
Table 5. PreUpdate Events lists sample errors that might be reported in the event log and the corresponding corrective action you
should take if the rmware update process fails.
Table 5. PreUpdate Events
Event Text Corrective Action (if any)
NFS export netmask {{mask}} for path {{path}} is out of range.
Prex form of this netmask should be in range 1..31
Check the validity of an NFS Export ACE regarding the subnet
netmask:
• Netmask is not 255.255.255.255
• Netmask is a at network (not 255.0.255.0)
Mount table is locked on controller(s) Reboot controllers.
Pristine image is missing on controller(s) Contact Dell Technical Support.
Check that EqualLogic rmware and FluidFS versions match See Table 2. Compatibility Matrix.
NAS Reserved Names
When naming NAS volumes and snapshots, use the guidelines in the following sections.
NAS Volumes (Containers)
Some names are reserved for internal FluidFS cluster functions. Ensure that no NAS volumes have the following names.
.
.. .snapshots
acl_stream cifs (or smb) int_mnt
unied Any name starting with: locker_
NAS Snapshots
Some names are internal reserved names. Ensure that no NAS snapshots have the following names.
rep_*
rollback current
Supported Update Paths
When updating the NAS controllers on FS Series appliances, you must follow the supported update path shown in Table 6.
Supported Firmware Update Paths. The rst column lists the starting versions and the second column lists the versions to which
they can be updated.
NOTE: The notation used in the table refers to all releases of a given revision. For example, 3.0.x refers to versions
3.0.8690, 3.0.910390, 3.0.911021, and so on.
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FS Series Appliances — Planning and Prerequisites