Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of storage solutions, the IBM Storage Scale installation toolkit has taken a significant leap forward with its 5.1.9.0 release. In this blog post, I will delve into the enhanced remote mount support offered by the Ansible-based automation tool and...
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IBM Spectrum Scale requires SSH configuration across it’s cluster for its management and administration. Each administration node must be able to run administration commands without the use of a password and without producing any extraneous messages. Also, most of the administration commands...
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IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.3 has been released and here are the features now available for IBM Z: OS currency updates Installation Tool kit Installation toolkit support for configuration, installation and deployment for SLES 15 on IBM Z Storage...
This procedure documents how you can convert Spectrum Scale dependent filesets used for an AFM home cluster to independent filesets. One reason for doing this would be in preparation for implementing an AFM-DR solution which requires that the primary and secondary filesets be the independent...
More often than not, we need a tool that helps create "given number of file" and "given size of files" in a "given directory" on a file storage or a filesystem. I need it in many POC with Spectrum Scale. So here is a quick basic script that helps you do that. Get it from: https://github.com...
1. Overview IBM Elastic Storage Server (ESS) building block is typically composed of two recovery group servers (aka I/O servers) and several JBOD enclosures depending on the ESS models. Each enclosure is twin-tailed connected to both I/O servers with SAS cables for redundancy. Typically, ESS...
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.2 has been released and here are the features now available for IBM Z: OS currency updates File audit logging File audit logging captures file operations on a file system and logs them to a retention enabled fileset. Following events...