9.
If you selected Static, follow these steps to configure the Client Network:
a. Enter the static IPv4 address, using CIDR notation.
b. Click Save.
c. Confirm that the IP address for the Client Network gateway is correct.
Note: If the Client Network is enabled, the default route is displayed. The default route
uses the Client Network gateway and cannot be moved to another interface while the
Client Network is enabled.
d. If you want to use jumbo frames, change the MTU field to a value suitable for jumbo
frames, such as 9000. Otherwise, keep the default value of 1500.
Attention: The MTU value of the network must
match the value configured on the switch port
the node is connected to. Otherwise, network
performance issues or packet loss might occur.
e. Click Save.
10. If you selected DHCP, follow these steps to configure the Client Network:
a. After you select the DHCP radio button, click Save.
The IPv4 Address and Gateway fields are automatically populated. If the DHCP server
is set up to assign an MTU value, the MTU field is populated with that value, and the
field becomes read-only.
Your web browser is automatically redirected to the new IP address for the StorageGRID
Appliance Installer.
b. Confirm that the gateway is correct.
Note: If the Client Network is enabled, the default route is displayed. The default route
uses the Client Network gateway and cannot be moved to another interface while the
Client Network is enabled.
c. If you want to use jumbo frames, change the MTU field to a value suitable for jumbo
frames, such as 9000. Otherwise, keep the default value of 1500.
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