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HP NetServer Installation Guide 4
Contents
Some topics in this guide are applicable to all HP NetServer clusters while others are HP NetServer and
shared storage specific. A complete installation guide consists of two documents: this document (common to
all HP NetServers) and the supplement for your shared storage system.
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VERVIEW................................................................................................................................................... 5
V
ERSION HISTORY....................................................................................................................................... 5
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NTENDED AUDIENCE .................................................................................................................................. 5
A G
RAPHICAL OVERVIEW TO SETTING UP THE CLUSTER ............................................................................ 6
1 WHAT’S NEEDED................................................................................................................................... 7
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EED MORE HELP?...................................................................................................................................... 8
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EFERENCED DOCUMENTS .......................................................................................................................... 8
2 NETSERVER HARDWARE SETUP ..................................................................................................... 9
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NSTALL COMPONENTS ................................................................................................................................9
3 SHARED STORAGE HARDWARE SETUP....................................................................................... 10
4 CLUSTER CABLING AND SETUP..................................................................................................... 11
S
ETUP CLUSTER HARDWARE ..................................................................................................................... 11
C
ONNECT THE LAN ADAPTERS................................................................................................................. 11
C
ONNECT SHARED STORAGE & CABLE THE CLUSTER............................................................................... 11
5 NETSERVER SOFTWARE SETUP..................................................................................................... 12
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TART HERE .............................................................................................................................................. 12
LCII........................................................................................................................................................... 12
LC3 ........................................................................................................................................................... 13
LH P
RO ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
LH 3.......................................................................................................................................................... 15
LH 3 (
WITH NETRAID LOCAL AND SHARED STORAGE) ........................................................................... 17
LH 4.......................................................................................................................................................... 19
LP
R............................................................................................................................................................ 21
LP
R (WITH NETRAID LOCAL AND SHARED STORAGE) ............................................................................. 23
LX/LX
R PRO............................................................................................................................................. 25
LX
R 8000 .................................................................................................................................................. 26
LX
R 8000 (WITH FIBRE CHANNEL)............................................................................................................ 28
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NSTALL SERVICE PACK FOR ALL HP NETSERVERS .................................................................................. 29
6 SHARED STORAGE SOFTWARE SETUP........................................................................................ 31
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HARED STORAGE SETUP .......................................................................................................................... 31
C
REATE THE ARRAY FILE SYSTEMS........................................................................................................... 31
7 MICROSOFT CLUSTER SERVER SOFTWARE SETUP................................................................ 37
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NSTALL MSCS ON SYSTEM A................................................................................................................... 37
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NSTALL MSCS ON SYSTEM B................................................................................................................... 41
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NSTALL SERVICE PACK OR HOT FIX ......................................................................................................... 41
8 CLUSTER TESTING............................................................................................................................. 42
H
ARDWARE VERIFICATION AND LABELING UTILITY ................................................................................. 42
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LUSTER INSTALLATION TEST................................................................................................................... 42
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