Documentation (v3.2)

Upgrading to VAST Cluster 3.2.x

• Upgrading to VAST Cluster 3.2.x

Get Started

• Quick Start Configuration Guide
• Managing VAST Cluster Passwords

Using the VAST Web UI

• Using the VAST Web UI
• Connecting to the VAST Web UI 
• Installing an SSL Certificate
• VAST Web UI Basics
• Changing Units of Measurement
• Changing the VAST Web UI SSL Port

The VAST CLI

• The VAST CLI
• Connecting to the VAST CLI
• VAST CLI Command Syntax
• Getting Syntax Help
• VAST CLI Running Options
• VAST CLI Commands

Monitoring

• Dashboard
• Top Actors
• Activities

Analytics

• Analytics
• Monitoring Analytics in the VAST Web UI
• Monitoring Analytics from the Vast Management CLI

Alarms and Events

• Alarms and Events
• Event Types
• Managing Alarms and Events from the VAST Web UI
• Sending Alarms to a Syslog Server
• Alarms and Events VAST CLI Commands

Managing Virtual IP (VIP) Pools

• Managing Virtual IP (VIP) Pools
• Managing Virtual IP Pools from the VAST Web UI
• Tagging VIP Pools with VLANs
• Managing Virtual IP Pools via VAST CLI

Managing Views

• Managing Views
• Overview
• Displaying Views and View Policies
• Enabling Multiprotocol Access (NFS + SMB)
• Enabling SMB Access
• Enabling NFS Access

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Using S3 Storage

• Using S3 Storage
• S3 Overview
• First Steps to Working with S3
• Installing an SSL Certificate
• S3 Access Control Lists (ACLs)
• Managing S3 Access from the VAST Web UI

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NFS Features

• NFS Features
• Trash Folder (for Rapid Parallel File Deletion)
• Managing NLM Locks
• Enabling NSM Monitoring
• Configuring Linux Server Machines as NFSoRDMA Clients

SMB Features

• SMB Features
• ADS

Connecting to Authorization Providers

• Connecting to Authorization Providers
• Connecting to an LDAP Server
• Connecting to NIS (Network Information Service)
• Joining Active Directory

Managing Users

• Managing Users
• Adding Local Users

Snapshots

• Snapshots
• Managing Snapshots from the VAST Web UI
• Managing Snapshots from the VAST CLI
• Restoring a File or Directory

Managing Quotas

• Managing Quotas
• Manage Quotas via VAST Web UI
• Manage Quotas via CLI

Managing VMS Permissions

• Managing VMS Permissions
• Managing Management Users
• Managing Roles

VAST Cluster Support

• VAST Cluster Support
• Contacting Support
• Configuring Call Home Settings
• Sending a Support Bundle from the VAST Web UI
• Creating a Support Bundle via CLI
• Providing Remote Support Access

Backup to S3

• Overview
• Managing Replication Targets
• Managing Replication Policies
• Managing Replication Streams
• Monitoring Restore Points
• Restoring Files to a VAST Cluster

Managing Hardware

• Identifying Hardware with Remote LED Control
• DBox Status LEDs

Data Encryption

• Data Encryption

Upgrading Firmware

• Upgrading Firmware
• Upgrading SSD Firmware
• Upgrading NVRAM Firmware
• Upgrading BMC Firmware

CLI Command Reference

• CLI Command Reference
• activedirectory create
• activedirectory delete
• activedirectory list
• activedirectory modify
• activedirectory show

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