Administrator Guide

Change the Client Network MTU
Change the maximum transmission unit (MTU) of the client network to match your environment.
1. Click the Storage view and select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System tab navigation pane, select Network.
4. In the right pane, click Edit Settings in the Client Interface section.
5. In the MTU eld, type a new MTU. If your network hardware supports jumbo frames, enter 9000; otherwise, enter 1500.
6. Click OK.
View the Client Network Bonding Mode
View the current bonding mode (Adaptive Load Balancing or Link Aggregation Control Protocol) of the client network interface.
1. Click the Storage view and select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System tab navigation pane, select Network.
4. In the right pane, the bonding mode is displayed in the Client Interface section.
Change the Client Network Bonding Mode
Change the bonding mode (Adaptive Load Balancing or Link Aggregation Control Protocol) of the client network interface to match
your environment.
Prerequisites
If you have ALB, use one client VIP per client port in the FluidFS cluster.
If you have LACP, use one client VIP per NAS controller in the FluidFS cluster.
Steps
1. Click the Storage view and select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System tab navigation pane, select Network.
4. In the right pane, click Edit Settings in the Client Interface section. The Network Settings dialog box appears.
5. From the Mode drop-down menu, select a bonding mode (ALB or LACP).
6. Click OK.
Viewing the Fibre Channel WWNs
Storage Manager displays the NAS controller World Wide Names (WWNs) needed for updating fabric zoning on your Fibre Channel
switch.
1. Click the Storage view and select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the Hardware tab.
3. In the Hardware tab navigation pane, expand AppliancesNAS appliance IDNAS controller ID, then select Interfaces.
The WWNs for the NAS
controller are displayed in the right pane in the Fibre Channel list.
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