Starts all metadata servers in the cluster and brings them to the full online or offline state.
>>-startcluster--+--------+--+-----------+--------------------->< +- -?----+ '- -offline-' +- -h----+ '- -help-'
You must have Operator or Administrator privileges to use the command.
You must be logged in to the operating system on the engine hosting the master metadata server to run this command.
None of the metadata servers in the cluster can be running when using this command.
When you start all of the metadata servers in the cluster using the startcluster command, all of the subordinate metadata servers are brought to the online state. When you start the metadata server using the startserver command, the subordinate metadata servers in the joining state are placed in their previous state after the master metadata server is up and running.
sfscli> startcluster -offline
Cluster started successfully in the offline state.
Parent topic: Administrative commands
Related reference
chadvclusterconfig
chclusterconfig
quiescecluster
resumecluster
statcluster
stopcluster
upgradecluster