Adding a metadata server to an existing cluster

This topic lists the steps required to add a metadata server to an existing cluster.

Prerequisites

The cluster to which you are adding the server must be online.

Steps

  1. Start the new metadata server using the startserver command.
  2. Add the metadata server to the to the cluster using the addserver command. For example: addserver 10.30.30.104 You should receive the following message: metadata_server_name was successfully added to the cluster.
  3. Verify that the server is part of the cluster using the lsserver command.

Parent topic: Troubleshooting the cluster

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