Replacing other hardware components
You might need to replace a controller battery, drive, fan, or power supply, in the StorageGRID
appliance.
About this task
To replace the battery in the E2800 controller, see the instructions in this guide for replacing the
E2800 controller. Those instructions describe how to remove the controller from the appliance,
remove the battery from the controller, install the battery, and replace the controller.
To replace a drive, power-fan canister, fan canister, power canister, or drive drawer in the
appliance, access the E-Series procedures for maintaining E2800 hardware.
Model
FRU
See E-Series instructions for
SG5712
Drive
Replacing a drive in E2800 12-drive or 24-drive
shelves
Power-fan canister
Replacing a power-fan canister in E2800 shelves
SG5760
Drive
Replacing a drive in E2860 shelves
Power canister
Replacing a power canister in E2860 shelves
Fan canister
Replacing a fan canister in E2860 shelves
Drive drawer
Replacing a drive drawer in E2860 shelves
Related tasks
Replacing the E2800 controller
You might need to replace the E2800 controller if it is not functioning optimally or if it has failed.
Related information
NetApp E-Series Systems Documentation Center
Changing the link configuration of the E5700SG controller
You can change the Ethernet link configuration of the E5700SG controller. You can change the
port bond mode, the network bond mode, and the link speed.
Before you begin
•
You must have the Maintenance or Root Access permission. For details, see the instructions for
administering StorageGRID.
•
You must be signed in to the Grid Manager using a supported browser.
About this task
Options for changing the Ethernet link configuration of the E5700SG controller include:
•
Changing Port bond mode from Fixed to Aggregate, or from Aggregate to Fixed
•
Changing Network bond mode from Active-Backup to LACP, or from LACP to Active-
Backup
•
Enabling or disabling VLAN tagging, or changing the value of a VLAN tag
•
Changing the link speed from 10-GbE to 25-GbE, or from 25-GbE to 10-GbE
Before changing the link configuration, you must place the E5700SG controller into maintenance
mode. Before changing the link configuration, you must place the E5700SG controller controller
into maintenance mode. Putting a StorageGRID appliance into maintenance mode might make the
appliance unavailable for remote access.
Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide for SG5700 Appliances
80
Maintaining the SG5700 appliance