Post-Installation Configuration for MariaDB Xpand

Overview

This page describes recommended post-installation configuration.

XpandGUI

XpandGUI is included automatically as part of every Xpand installation. To access XpandGUI, use a web browser to connect to the IP or hostname of one Xpand nodes and specify port 8080 (e.g. http://10.2.15.173:8080/). Chrome is recommended.If you are logging in for the first time, provide the following temporary credentials:

  • Email: noreply@mariadb.com

  • Password: mariadb

  • Target: localhost

Xpand strongly recommends that you create a new user and delete the noreply@mariadb.com user. To create a new user, access the "Manage Users" in the upper right corner of any page by clicking on:

For additional information, see "XpandGUI for MariaDB Xpand".

Environment Additions

As a convenience, add the Xpand bin directory to each user's path so the Xpand tools are easily executed.

shell> echo "PATH="'$PATH'":/opt/clustrix/bin; export PATH" >> ~/.bash_profile

Cluster Name

If you have multiple clusters, you may want to set a cluster name. This name is displayed in Alerts and in XpandGUI.

sql> set global cluster_name = clustername

Configure Database Alerts

For additional information, see "Email Alerts for MariaDB Xpand".