Implementing the IBM FlashSystem 5010 and FlashSystem 5030 with IBM Spectrum Virtualize V8.3.1

Reliability, availability, and serviceability, monitoring, and troubleshooting

This chapter introduces useful and common procedures to maintain the system. It includes the following topics:

•13.1, “Reliability, availability, and serviceability” on page 718

•13.2, “Shutting down the system” on page 724

•13.3, “Removing or adding a node to or from the system” on page 726

•13.4, “Configuration backup” on page 729

•13.5, “Software update” on page 733

•13.6, “Health checker feature” on page 747

•13.7, “Troubleshooting and fix procedures” on page 748 ...