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Verifying Creation of the Cluster, Verifying Creation

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System Setup and Configuration for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server 2-11 7. If you elected to install the latest operating system service pack, run the Compaq Support Paq for Windows 2000 to ensure that the latest Compaq drivers have not been overwritten during the installation of the service pack. The ProLiant CL380 is now configured and ready for use. To verify the configuration, perform the steps in the following section, "Verifying Creation of the Cluster." Verifying Creation of the Cluster After the software is installed, use the following steps to verify the creation of the cluster. 1. Shut down and power down both server nodes. 2. Power down and then power up the shared storage area. 3. Power up both server nodes. When Windows 2000 Advanced Server has finished booting up on both server nodes, follow these steps to use the Cluster Service component to verify creation of the cluster: 1. From the desktop on either server node, select Start, Programs, Administrative Tools, Cluster Administrator. 2. When prompted for the cluster or server name, enter the name or IP address of one of the clustered virtual servers. 3. If the cluster has been created correctly, the names of both server nodes appear on the left side of the Cluster Administrator window (see Figure 2-1). Note the cluster name.

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System Setup and Configuration for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
2-11
7.
If you elected to install the latest operating system service pack, run the
Compaq Support Paq for Windows 2000 to ensure that the latest
Compaq drivers have not been overwritten during the installation of the
service pack.
The ProLiant CL380 is now configured and ready for use. To verify the
configuration, perform the steps in the following section,
Verifying Creation
of the Cluster.
Verifying Creation of the Cluster
After the software is installed, use the following steps to verify the creation of
the cluster.
1.
Shut down and power down both server nodes.
2.
Power down and then power up the shared storage area.
3.
Power up both server nodes.
When Windows 2000 Advanced Server has finished booting up on both server
nodes, follow these steps to use the Cluster Service component to verify
creation of the cluster:
1.
From the desktop on either server node, select Start, Programs,
Administrative Tools, Cluster Administrator.
2.
When prompted for the cluster or server name, enter the name or
IP address of one of the clustered virtual servers.
3.
If the cluster has been created correctly, the names of both server nodes
appear on the left side of the Cluster Administrator window
(see Figure 2-1). Note the cluster name.