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PowerScale OneFS 9.8.0.0 Web Administration Guide

Configuring the cluster join mode

The cluster join mode specifies how a node is added to the PowerScale cluster and whether authentication is required. OneFS supports manual and secure join modes for adding nodes to the cluster.

Table 1. Cluster Join ModeThe following table describes each mode.
Mode Description
Manual Allows you to manually add a node to the cluster without requiring authorization.
Secure Requires authorization of every node added to the cluster. The node must be added through the web administration interface or through the isi devices -a add -d <unconfigured_node_serial_no> command in the command-line interface.
NOTE:If you specify a secure join mode, you cannot join a node to the cluster through serial console wizard option [2] Join an existing cluster.

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