Administrator Guide

b. Push the controller handle down until the controller disengages from the appliance.
c. Use the controller handle to pull the controller out of the appliance.
5. Insert the new NAS controller in the NAS appliance chassis.
a. Ensure that the controller cover is closed.
b. Align the controller with the appropriate slot in the appliance.
c. Push the controller into the appliance until the controller seats into place.
d. Push the handle toward the front of the appliance until it locks.
6. Reconnect all cables to the same ports on the new NAS controller. The NAS controller automatically powers on if at least
one power supply is connected to a power source.
7. Attach the new NAS controller.
Managing Service Packs
The FluidFS cluster uses a service pack methodology to upgrade the FluidFS software. Service packs are cumulative, meaning
that each service pack includes all fixes and enhancements provided in earlier service packs.
View the Update History
View a list of service pack updates that have been installed on the FluidFS cluster.
Steps
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System tab navigation pane, select Cluster Maintenance.
4. In the right pane, click the Software Versions tab. The update history for the FluidFS cluster is displayed.
Receive Email Notifications for Available Updates
Storage Manager can send an email to notify you when a FluidFS service pack update is available. Storage Manager sends only
one alert email for every 24 hour period.
Prerequisites
Storage Manager must be configured to send diagnostic data using SupportAssist.
Steps
1. Configure the SMTP settings for the Data Collector.
a. In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit Data Collector Settings. The Edit Data Collector Settings
dialog box appears.
b. Click the SMTP Server tab.
c. In the From Email Address field, enter the email address to display as the sender of emails from the Data Collector.
d. In the Host or IP Address field, enter the host name or IP address of the SMTP server.
e. If the port number of the SMTP server is not 25, enter the correct port number in the Port field.
f. If the SMTP server requires authentication, select the Authentication check box, then enter the username and
password in the SMTP User Name and SMTP User Password fields.
g. Click OK.
2. Configure an email address for your Storage Manager user account.
a. In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit User Settings. The General tab of the Edit User Settings
dialog box appears.
b. Enter the email address of the current user in the Email Address field.
c. Select the format for emails to the current user from the Email Format drop-down menu.
d. To send a test message to the email address, click Test Email and click OK.
e. Verify that the test message is sent to the specified email address.
f. Click OK.
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