Configuration requirements

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Network Connectivity

  1. Must be 10 Gbps between File Accesser® and Accesser devices.
  2. Should be <1 ms RTT between File Accesser and Accesser devices.

All Devices

  1. Must be properly configured to use NTP.

Accesser Devices

  1. Must be hardware models A3100, A3105, or A4105 (A3105 or A4105 highly recommended).
  2. Must be configured with the following Advanced System Configuration parameters:
    • segmentation.content-header-cache-enabled = true
    • segmentation.content-header-cache-read = true
  3. Should be configured with four or more Accesser devices in the Accesser Pools used with Native File Interface.

File Accesser Devices

  1. Must be configured with three or more File Accesser devices.
  2. Must be able to communicate directly between one another.
  3. Must allow access on ports 111, 2048 and 2049 (TCP and UDP) for NFS connectivity from client machines.
  4. Must not change the physical IP address after a File Accesser is added to a File Server Pool without removal and reimaging of the device.

Vault or Vault Templates used with Native File Interface

  1. Must be configured to use the S3 API.
  2. Must not have “Named Index” enabled.
  3. Must not be configured in a Vault Mirror configuration.
  4. Must not have “Enable Versioning” enabled.
  5. Must not have “Delete Restricted” enabled.
  6. Should not have “Recovery Listing” enabled.
  7. Should be configured with an IDA where Write Threshold = Performance Threshold.
  8. Must have “Anonymous Access” enabled IF “Use SSL” is disabled on the file system that is associated with the vault.

Storage Pool used with Native File Interface

  1. Must be configured to use Packed Storage.