14.9. Remote configuration management
EVMS supports the administration of cluster nodes by any node in the cluster. For
example, storage on remote cluster node node1 can be administered from cluster node
node2. The following sections show how to set up remote administration
through the various EVMS user interfaces.
14.9.1. Using the EVMS GUI
To designate node2 as the node to administer from the GUI, follow these steps:
Select ->
Select node2.
Click Administer to switch to the new node.
The GUI gathers information about the objects, containers, and volumes on
the other node. The status
bar displays the message "Now administering node node2," which indicates
that the GUI is switched over to node node2.
14.9.2. Using Ncurses
To designate node2 as the node to administer from Ncurses, follow these steps:
Go to the pulldown menu.
Scroll down with the down arrow to the "Node Administered" option and
press Enter.
The Administer Remote Node dialog opens. Select node2 and press
spacebar.
The node you selected is marked with an "x."
Press Enter.
After a while, you will be switched over to
the node node2.
14.9.3. Using the CLI
To designate node2 as a node administrator from the CLI, issue this command: