Appendix b: changing node names and ip addresses, Changing a node name in a cluster, Changing the management ip address – Dell Acceleration Appliances for Databases User Manual

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Appendix B: Changing Node Names and IP Addresses

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This section explains how to change the names or IP addresses for ION Accelerator nodes once
they have been configured in the First Boot process. For details on using the

system:setup

command referred to in this section, refer to the ION Accelerator Appliance CLI Reference Guide.

Changing a Node Name in a Cluster

Changing a node name requires cluster downtime.

1. Ensure that both nodes are up.

2. Close all active sessions by disabling or disconnecting all target ports.

3. In the CLI, run

system:setup lan

to display the Setup dialog for LAN configuration.

4. Change the name of the node in the dialog.

5. Select OK and press Enter. Both nodes will restart, one at a time.

6. Repeat the previous two steps for the second node in the cluster.

Changing the Management IP Address

1. Ensure that both nodes are up.

2. In the CLI, run

system:setup lan

to display the Setup dialog for LAN configuration.

3. Change the management IP address in the dialog.

4. Select OK and press Enter. The node with the cluster IP address will fail over to the other

node.

Changing the ION Accelerator Cluster Name or Cluster IP Address

1. Ensure that both nodes are up.

2. In the CLI, run

system:setup cluster

to display the Setup dialog for cluster

configuration.

3. Change the cluster name in the dialog.

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