Control Converged Installation Guide
What is a Control Converged#
Control Converged node included Control, Compute, Network & Storage (All-in-one), A single role that run CubeOS at full functional.
Hardware recommendation#
- 8 Core CPU or more
- 32GB RAM or more
- SSD with 500 GB available space (System Drive, RAID1 recommended)
- additional HDD as storage pool (JBOD or single disk RAID0)
- [optional] additional SSD as storage cache pool (JBOD or single disk RAID0)
Installation#
EULA#
-- Welcome --Welcome to the Cube Appliance setup wizard.Using this setup wizard, you can:* View and accept the Software License Agreement* Set the appliance password* View and configure networking
Press Enter to continue.
-- Software License Agreement --Currently selected language: English1: Select language for license display2: Read Bigstack terms3: Read non-Bigstack terms4: Proceed to acceptance
Select option: 4
By choosing 'I agree,' you agree that (1) you have had the opportunity toreview the terms of licenses presented above and (2) such terms govern thistransaction. If you do not agree, choose 'I do not agree'.1: I agree2: I do not agree
Select option: 1[Optional]Change the password#
(default : admin)#
-- Appliance Password --Password changes are applied immediately.Password has not been modified.1: Change passwordx: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: 1
- Change Password -Enter old password: adminEnter new password:Confirm new password:Password successfully changed.Configure hostname#
-- Host Name Configuration --Host name: unconfigured1: Change the host namex: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: 1
- Change the Host Name -Enter the new host name: Control-1
-- Host Name Configuration --Host name: Control-11: Change the host namex: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: n[Optional] Configure network bonding#
if cable is connected, column [Speed] will present the status else N/A , WARNING: do not use bond0, bond1, bondx as bonding name#
-- Network Bonding Settings ---------------------------------------------------- Label BusID Driver State Speed-------------------------------------------------- IF.1 0000:01:00.0 igb UP 1000F IF.2 0000:02:00.0 igb DOWN N/A IF.3 0000:05:00.0 igb DOWN N/A IF.4 0000:3e:00.0 i40e DOWN 10000F--------------------------------------------------1: Display policy2: Configure network bondingx: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: nConfigure IP address - IF.1#
-- Networking Settings ---------------------------------------------------- Label BusID Driver State Speed-------------------------------------------------- IF.1 0000:01:00.0 igb UP 1000F IF.2 0000:02:00.0 igb DOWN N/A IF.3 0000:05:00.0 igb DOWN N/A IF.4 0000:3e:00.0 i40e DOWN 10000F--------------------------------------------------1: Display device status2: Display policy3: Configure IF.14: Configure IF.25: Configure IF.36: Configure IF.4x: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: 3
- Configure IF.1 -Select an IPv4 configuration mode:1: Automatic2: ManualEnter index: 2Enter the IPv4 address: 192.168.1.201Enter the IPv4 subnet mask: 255.255.255.0Enter the IPv4 default gateway: 192.168.1.1Select an IPv6 configuration mode:1: Automatic2: Manual3: DisabledEnter index: 1DNS setting#
-- DNS Configuration --No DNS servers configured.1: Set DNS server 12: Set DNS server 23: Set DNS server 3x: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: 1
- Set DNS Server 1 -Enter the DNS server IP address: 1.1.1.1Timezone configuration#
[IMPORTANT] all nodes must be on the same zone and make sure all the clock/time are sync'ed
-- Time Configuration --Time configuration changes are applied immediately.Time Zone: America/New_YorkDate: 11/25/2019Time: 23:57:001: Change the time zone2: Change the date3: Change the timex: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: 1
- Change the Time Zone -Select a continent or ocean:1: Africa2: Americas3: Asia4: Atlantic Ocean5: Australia6: Europe7: Pacific Ocean8: EtcEnter index: 3
Select a timezone:1: (UTC+02:00) Asia/Jerusalem~~~ |30: (UTC+08:00) Asia/Taipei~~~ |39: (UTC+12:00) Asia/KamchatkaEnter index: 30Configure Role#
-- Cube Role --Current role: undefCurrent Management: IF.1Current Domain/Region: default/RegionOneCurrent Cube Secret Seed: N/A1: Change rolex: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: 1
- Change Role -Select a role:1: control2: network3: compute4: storage5: control-network6: control-convergedEnter index: 6Specify external IP/domain [optional]: Specify management interface: IF.1Specify provider interface: IF.1Specify overlay interface: IF.1Specify storage interface [frontend(,backend)]: IF.1Specify region ("RegionOne"):Specify cluster secret seed: freedomHigh Availability setting#
-- Cube High Availability --Current HA setting: disabled1: Change HAx: Exitp: Previous screenn: Next screen
Select option: nFinalize, change the configuration summary before proceed#
SummaryPassword has not been modified.Host name: Control-1IF.1 Default interface. IPv4 Mode: Manual IPv4 Address: 192.168.1.201 IPv4 Netmask: 255.255.255.0 IPv4 Gateway: 192.168.1.1 IPv6 Mode: AutomaticIF.2 Interface disabledIF.3 Interface disabledIF.4 Interface disabledDNS server 1: 1.1.1.1Time Zone: Asia/TaipeiDate: 11/26/2019Time: 13:02:34Role: control-convergedExternal IP/Domain: Management: IF.1Provider: IF.1Overlay: IF.1Storage: IF.1Domain/Region: default/RegionOneCube Secret Seed: freedomHigh Availability: N/A
1: Accept the configuration2: Cancel the configuration3: Modify the configuration
Select option: 1IMPORTANT: Please wait for the first control node apply policy complete before you continue to next node#
Error message:#
Policy changes could not be applied. System must be rebooted.Press enter to continue:Please RE-image the nodes, if the error message above is presented and start over the installation progress#
After all nodes installation is completed:#
Setting storage data availability {1/2/3}
# ssh admin@IPADDRESS
Welcome to the Cube ApplianceEnter "help" for a list of available commandscontroller> clustercontroller:cluster> set_ready 1