Tuning the metadata server restart service

This topic describes how to set metadata server restart service tuning options such as retry limits, probe intervals, and liveness test timeouts.

Context

This service enables probes to periodically check the metadata server condition. By continually monitoring the server state, probes can automatically restart the metadata servers as appropriate. This task describes how to set tuning options related to this service.

Steps

  1. Click Maintain System→Restart Service from the My Work frame.
  2. Select a metadata server for which you want to set restart service tuning options.
    Note: The Service State field indicates whether the service is currently enabled or disabled for a particular server.
  3. Click Details from the drop-down box in the table header.
  4. Click Go to see the settings for the selected server.
  5. Click the Tuning tab.
  6. Change the current settings as desired and click OK to save the new settings.

Parent topic: Managing metadata servers

Related concepts
Metadata server

Related reference
Restart Service panel
Metadata server states

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