Once a cluster has been launched, it’s configuration can be updated to best match your needs.
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Configure Cluster
- 1: How to Configure Cluster Settings
- 2: How to Configure Cluster Profiles
- 3: How to Configure Cluster Users
1 - How to Configure Cluster Settings
Cluster settings can be updated from the Clusters View or from the Cluster Details by selecting Configure > Settings.
- IMPORTANT NOTE: Changing a cluster’s settings will require a restart of the entire cluster.
Note that some settings are locked - their values can not be changed from this screen.

How to Set Troubleshooting Mode
Troubleshooting mode prevents your cluster from auto-starting after a crash. To update this setting:
- Toggle Troubleshooting Mode either On or Off.
How to Edit an Existing Setting
To edit an existing setting:
- Select the menu on the left side of the setting to update.
- Select Edit.
- Set the following:
- Setting Type.
- Name
- Value
- Select OK to save the setting.

How to Add a New Setting
To add a new setting to your cluster:
- Select Add Setting.
- Set the following:
- Setting Type.
- Name
- Value
- Select OK to save the setting.

How to Delete an Existing Setting
To delete an existing setting:
- Select the menu on the left side of the setting to update.
- Select OK.
- Select Remove to confirm removing the setting.

2 - How to Configure Cluster Profiles
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Introduction
Cluster profiles allow you to set the user permissions and settings based on their assigned profile.
The Cluster Profiles can be accessed from the Clusters View or from the Cluster Details by selecting Configure > Settings.
- ACM URL format:
acm.altinity.cloud/cluster/<cluster number>/settings
Add a New Setting
Use to create a new Attribute setting or duplicate and modify an existing setting.
- Attribute
- config.d file
- users.d file
To add a new new setting:
- From the Cluster Settings page, select ADD SETTING.
- Provide profile’s Name and Description, then click OK.
Edit an Existing Profile
To edit an existing profile:
- Select the menu to the left of the profile to update and select Edit, or select Edit Settings.
- To add a profile setting, select Add Setting and enter the Name and Value, then click OK to store your setting value.
- To edit an existing setting, select the menu to the left of the setting to update. Update the Name and Value, then click OK to store the new value.
Delete Setting
To delete an existing profile:
- Select the menu to the left of the profile to update and select Delete.
- Select OK to confirm the profile deletion.
3 - How to Configure Cluster Users
The cluster’s Users allow you to set one or more entities who can access your cluster, based on their Cluster Profile.
Cluster users can be updated from the Clusters View or from the Cluster Details by selecting Configure > Users.

How to Add a New User
To add a new user to your cluster:
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Select Add User
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Enter the following:
- Login: the name of the new user.
- Password and Confirm Password: the authenticating credentials for the user. Th
- Networks: The networks that the user can connect from. Leave as 0.0.0.0/0 to allow access from all networks.
- Databases: Which databases the user can connect to. Leave empty to allow access all databases.
- Profile: Which profile settings to apply to this user.
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Select OK to save the new user.
How to Edit a User
To edit an existing user:
- Select the menu to the left of the user to edit, then select Edit.
- Enter the following:
- Login: the new name of the user.
- Password and Confirm Password: the authenticating credentials for the user. Th
- Networks: The networks that the user can connect from. Leave as 0.0.0.0/0 to allow access from all networks.
- Databases: Which databases the user can connect to. Leave empty to allow access all databases.
- Profile: Which profile settings to apply to this user.
- Select OK to save the updated user user.
How to Delete a User
- Select the menu to the left of the user to edit, then select Delete.
- Select OK to verify the user deletion.