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Creating an SFS Turbo File System

Scenarios

In the HA deployment scenario, create an SFS Turbo file system to provide the file sharing capability. Create an SFS Turbo file system on the public cloud platform based on Table 1.

Creating an SFS Turbo File System

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the console, and select a region and project.
  3. In the navigation pane on the left, click and choose Scalable File Service under Storage. The Scalable File Service page is displayed.
  4. Click Create File System. The Create File System page is displayed.
  5. Configure the parameters listed in Table 1.

    Table 1 Parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Example Value

    File System Type

    File system type. Select SFS Turbo.

    SFS Turbo

    Billing Mode

    Select a mode based on the site requirements.

    Yearly/Monthly

    Region

    Select the target region.

    CN-Hong Kong

    AZ

    Specifies the AZ where the file system is located. Select an AZ as required.

    AZ1

    Protocol Type

    File service type. Set this parameter to NFS.

    NFS

    Storage Class

    Select a storage class as required.

    Standard

    Capacity

    Specifies the maximum capacity of a single file system. When the used capacity of a file system reaches this value, no more data can be written to the file system. You need to expand the file system.

    5TB

    VPC

    Select the VPC and subnet used by the ECS. For details, see Creating a Subnet and Configuring a Security Group.

    N/A

    Security Group

    Select the security group where the ECSs belong. For details, see Creating a Subnet and Configuring a Security Group.

    N/A

    Enterprise Project

    Select the project you need.

    SAP

    Cloud Backup and Recovery

    To use this service, you need to buy server backup vault that is used for storing the backup of disks. Set this parameter as required.

    Not required

    Name

    Specifies the file system name.

    sfs-turbo-backup

    Required Duration

    Select the quantity according to the site requirements.

    1 year

  6. Click Create Now. On the displayed page, confirm the configuration information and click Submit.
  7. On the displayed SFS page, locate the new file system by its name in the file system list on the right. In the Shared Path column, query the shared path.
  8. Log in to the SAP HANA ECS and check whether the IP address of the DNS server is configured in the /etc/resolv.conf file. If not, write the IP address of the DNS server into the /etc/resolv.conf file.
Parent topic: Resource Preparation