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PowerScale OneFS Upgrade Planning and Process Guide

Pre-upgrade - Summary

The following is a summary of steps to perform during the pre-upgrade phase:
  1. Collect cluster information.
    1. Collect cluster status.
    2. Gather cluster logs.
    3. Check cluster hardware health.
    4. Check cluster available space.
  2. Resolve events and errors.
  3. Verify cluster configuration.
    1. Preserve the Kerberos keytab file.
    2. Install DataIQ or InsightIQ.
  4. Download the OneFS installation file.
  5. Run the upgrade compatibility check utility.
    1. Reconfigure unsupported SMB settings.
  6. Run the On-Cluster Analysis tool.
  7. Run the HealthCheck tool.
  8. Back-up cluster data.
  9. Complete system jobs.
  10. Update Node Firmware Package.
  11. Update Drive Support Package.
  12. Configure IPMI ports.
  13. Disable SupportAssist.

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