How to Reprovision multiple Netwitness NodeX Hosts

Issue

When Multiple Netwitness NodeX hosts need to reprovision, We can use the script.

Resolution

Please follow the below steps for script execution.

Make a note of all Hosts UUIDs to be reprovisioned using the below command.

cat /etc/salt/minion

Go to UI -> Hosts Page and select all hosts and remove.

SSH to Node-0 Box.
Create a file vi reprovision_hosts.txt under the root directory.
Enter the list of all node keys(UUID) to be re-provision in reprovision_hosts.txt file.

Note: Please Note only one key in each line.

Place the reprovision_hosts_script.sh under the root directory.
Provide the required permissions to execute the script using the below command.

chmod 744 reprovision_hosts_script.sh

Execute the script using the below command.

sh reprovision_hosts_script.sh

Once the script execution completes, Go to UI -> Hosts Page and select the nodes and install the service back.

Product Details

RSA Product Set: NetWitness Logs & Network
RSA Product/Service Type: Core Appliance
RSA Version/Condition: 11.7.X
Platform: CentOS
O/S Version: 7

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