Adding an Access Node

You can add access nodes for CockroachDB.

On the Configure CockroachDB Cluster window, go to Access Node section.
On the right side of Access Node, Click + button.

The Perform remote install on node page appears.
Select one of the following installation methods:
- To install software on the computer, click Select this method to install software packages on your computer, and then enter the following information:
- In the Host name box, type the host name.
- from the OS Type list, select the operating system that is installed on the server. For information about supported OS versions for access node, refer to system requirements.
- In the User name and Password boxes, enter the credentials for the server.
- In the SSH port number box, enter the port number.
- Move the Use SSH key toggle key to the right, and then choose the ssh key path.
- In the Installation Location, enter the location to install the software package.
- To reboot the servers in the server group after the installation, move the Reboot if required toggle key to right.
- To complete an installation when the software is already installed on the server, click Select this method to complete the installation if the software packages are already installed on your computer, and then in the Host name box, enter the host name.
Click Install.