From 0a1006711d3cec57c81a3bc429841175c2dee205 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ravind Kumar Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 17:35:45 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] TASK: Include config backup prereq for decom and rebalance --- .../install-deploy-manage/decommission-server-pool.rst | 6 ++++++ source/reference/minio-mc-admin/mc-admin-rebalance.rst | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/operations/install-deploy-manage/decommission-server-pool.rst b/source/operations/install-deploy-manage/decommission-server-pool.rst index 56eb5b21..caf436c0 100644 --- a/source/operations/install-deploy-manage/decommission-server-pool.rst +++ b/source/operations/install-deploy-manage/decommission-server-pool.rst @@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ The procedures on this page decommission and remove one or more server pools fro Prerequisites ------------- +Back Up Cluster Settings First +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Use the :mc:`mc admin cluster bucket export` and :mc:`mc admin cluster iam export` commands to take a snapshot of the bucket metadata and IAM configurations respectively prior to starting decommissioning. +You can use these snapshots to restore bucket/IAM settings to recover from user or process errors as necessary. + Networking and Firewalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/source/reference/minio-mc-admin/mc-admin-rebalance.rst b/source/reference/minio-mc-admin/mc-admin-rebalance.rst index dff7c6ca..1a45c768 100644 --- a/source/reference/minio-mc-admin/mc-admin-rebalance.rst +++ b/source/reference/minio-mc-admin/mc-admin-rebalance.rst @@ -164,6 +164,12 @@ Global Flags Behavior -------- +Back Up Cluster Settings First +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Use the :mc:`mc admin cluster bucket export` and :mc:`mc admin cluster iam export` commands to take a snapshot of the bucket metadata and IAM configurations respectively prior to starting decommissioning. +You can use these snapshots to restore bucket/IAM settings to recover from user or process errors as necessary. + Rebalancing Ignores Expired Objects and Trailing ``DeleteMarker`` ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~