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HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide January 2003 (Second Edition) Part Number 252621-002 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 2
products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide January 2003 (Second Edition) Part Number 252621-002 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 3
...ix Related Documents...x Getting Help ...x Technical Support ...x HP Website ...xi Authorized Reseller ...xi Reader's Comments ...xi Chapter 1 Packaged Cluster Components HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Server 1-1 Smart Array Cluster Storage System 1-1 Configuration Fixture ...1-2 Configuration - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 4
Nodes...3-3 Configuring the Shared Storage 3-4 Configuring Cluster Services 3-5 Validating the Cluster Configuration 3-6 Chapter 4 System Setup and Cluster Server 4-5 Validating the Cluster Configuration 4-6 iv HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 5
Cluster Services 5-4 NetWare Cluster Services Installation 5-5 Creating Novell Storage Service Volumes 5-6 Creating Cluster Volumes 5-7 Validating the Cluster Validating the LifeKeeper Cluster Configuration 7-7 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide v - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 6
8-3 Configuring the Nodes...8-4 Installing Management Agents for Servers for Linux 8-5 Configuring the Shared Storage 8-6 LifeKeeper Install ...8-6 Validating the LifeKeeper Cluster Configuration 8-7 Index vi HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 7
-by-step instructions for the setup and installation of the packaged cluster. It complements the server and storage system documentation. Audience Assumptions This guide is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 8
the presence of electric shock hazards. The area contains no user or field serviceable parts. Do not open for any reason. WARNING: To reduce the risk safety requirements and guidelines for manual material handling. viii HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 9
any reason. Symbols in Text These symbols may be found in the text of this guide. They have the following meanings. WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that or supplement important points of the main text. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide ix - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 10
support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial numbers • Product model name and number • Applicable error messages • Add-on boards or hardware • Third-party hardware or software • Operating system type and revision level x HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 11
1-800-263-5868. • Elsewhere, see the HP website for locations and telephone numbers. Reader's Comments HP welcomes your comments on this guide. Please send your comments and suggestions by email to [email protected]. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 12
ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 (G3) Packaged Cluster consists of two ProLiant DL380 G3 servers and a Smart Array Cluster Storage system in a sturdy, recyclable configuration fixture. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Server For detailed information on the server components, refer to the server user guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 13
for ease of transfer to another location after it has been configured. The server fixture (2) holds the two ProLiant DL380 G3 servers. The storage system fixture (3) holds the Smart Array Cluster Storage system. 1-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 14
two external VHDCI SCSI cables, an Ethernet crossover cable, and power cables. The cable ends are labeled for ease of installation. HP recommends that you use an optional keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) switchbox. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 1-3 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 15
The ProLiant DL380 G3 Packaged Cluster supports Microsoft Windows, Novell Netware, and Linux-based operating systems. Refer to the ProLiant servers operating system support matrix at www.compaq.com/products/servers/software/ The packaged cluster also supports the following software: • HP SmartStart - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 16
G3 servers • Smart Array Cluster Storage system • Power cords and cables • Rack mounting hardware and rack templates (not used with the configuration fixture) • HP SmartStart CD • Hardware documentation and software packs HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 17
an installation site that meets the following requirements: • Space • Temperature • Power • Rack • Grounding • Airflow Detailed installation site requirements are described in the server user guide on the Documentation CD. 2-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 18
and LED Identification ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Server Table 2-1: Front Panel Components Item 1 2 3 4 Description Hard drive bays Bay for tape drive or hard drive and tape drive blank Diskette drive CD-ROM drive HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-3 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 19
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster Table 2-2: Front Panel LEDs and Buttons Item 1 2 3 4 Description Internal health LED External health power is off, view the rear panel RJ-45 LEDs for status continued 2-4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 20
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster Table 2-2: Front Panel LEDs and Buttons continued Item Description Status 5 iLO connector Mouse connector Connector Color N/A N/A N/A Teal N/A Green continued HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-5 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 21
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster Table 2-3: Rear Panel Components continued Item Description 7 Power cord connector 8 Keyboard = Power is cycling Off = Power is not applied to the slot continued 2-6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 22
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster Table 2-4: Rear Panel LEDs and Buttons continued Item Description LED Color 3 PCI Hot failed • Power supply in standby mode • Power supply exceeded current limit HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-7 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 23
bay for optional redundant controller) Service port (for HP service technicians only) Hot-plug Smart Array Cluster Storage Controller Controller display Power On/Standby button Enclosure LEDs Hot-plug SCSI hard drives 2-8 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 24
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster Table 2-6: Enclosure LEDs Item 1 LED Description Shared Storage Module 2 System power 3 the system Amber = Fault detected in a subsystem Off = No faults detected HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-9 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 25
of the Packaged Cluster Table 2-7: Rear Panel Components Item 1 2 3 4 Description Interconnect blanks (required for proper airflow) Power supply/blower assembly AC power connectors Two-port Shared Storage Module 2-10 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 26
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster Table 2-8: Two-port Shared Storage Module LEDs Item 1 2 3 LED Description Power SCSI host port A SCSI host port B HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-11 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 27
assumes the cluster will be configured in the fixture and then transferred to another location. WARNING: Do not stack clusters while in their configuration fixtures. The stack can become unstable and may tip over. 2-12 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 28
or removal. b. Install the internal server options. c. Replace the servers in the server fixture. 2. Install the external server options. 3. Install the external storage system options. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-13 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 29
the packaged cluster is repacked. 2. If you are configuring a Microsoft or Linux operating system, connect the Ethernet crossover cable between the servers. Use the same RJ-45 connector (1), NIC 1, on each server. 2-14 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 30
appropriate operating system chapter in this guide for instructions on configuring and installing the operating system. IMPORTANT: Go to "Powering Down and Preparing for Transfer" after the operating system has been installed. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 31
in their original configuration. Refer to the exploded view diagram and pictures on the packaged cluster poster as a guideline for repacking. Configuration is complete. The packaged cluster is ready for transfer. 2-16 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 32
in Compaq branded, HP branded, and most square- and round-hole third-party racks. The adjustable feature of the rack rails enables installation in racks with depths of 69.90 to 73.81 cm (27.52 to 29.06 inches). HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-17 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 33
servers. The following procedure details installation in a square-hole rack. For installation procedures concerning round-hole racks, refer to the HP Smart Array Cluster Storage System User Guide on the Documentation CD. 2-18 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 34
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster 2. Use the instructions provided on the rack template to mark the rack for rail locations. WARNING (L) and right (R) rack rails by markings stamped into the sheet metal. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-19 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 35
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster 3. Insert the front end of the left rack rail into the inside front of the rack scissor-type locking latches engage when the ends of the rail seat into the rack uprights. 2-20 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 36
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster 4. Slide the back end of the left rack rail into the inside rear of the rack. of the rail seat into the rack uprights. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the right rack rail. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-21 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 37
Cluster 6. Remove the hook-and-loop fasteners (1) securing the VHDCI SCSI cables and the Ethernet crossover cable to the storage fixture. 7. Disconnect and remove the VHDCI SCSI cables from the storage system. 2-22 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 38
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster 8. Loosen the thumbscrews that secure the storage system and slide the storage system from the storage system fixture. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-23 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 39
two people support the weight of the enclosure. CAUTION: To prevent storage system damage and ease insertion, support the weight of the storage system and keep it level when sliding the storage system into the rack. 2-24 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 40
of the Packaged Cluster 10. Secure the storage system to the rack. IMPORTANT: Tightening of the shipping bracket is only necessary if the rack is to be shipped with the Smart Array Cluster Storage system installed. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-25 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 41
for shipping: a. Loosen the thumbscrew on the shipping bracket. b. Slide the shipping bracket forward until it engages the storage system chassis. 2 1 c. Tighten the thumbscrew. 2-26 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 42
the servers. Table 2-10: Rack Mounting Hardware and Template Item 1 2 3 4 Description Left and right standard rack rail assemblies Server rails Rack template Cable management arm HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-27 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 43
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster 2. Mark the rack. CAUTION: Always plan the rack installation so that the heaviest the thumbscrews that secure the servers and slide the servers from the server fixture. 2-28 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 44
of the Packaged Cluster 4. Secure each server rail to the server. 5. Secure the left and right standard rack rails to the appropriate side of the rack. NOTE: Figures show one server already installed in the rack. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-29 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 45
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster 6. Extend the slides from the standard rack rails, and then slide the server rails into the rails. Tilting the server up or down could result in damage to the rails. 2-30 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 46
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster 7. Press the rail-release latches and slide the server into the rack. WARNING: . 8. Secure the server to the rack. 9. Repeat steps 1 through 8 for the second server. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-31 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 47
before installing the second cable management arm. 1. Secure the cable management arm bracket to the server. NOTE: Cable management arm is removed for clarity. 2-32 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 48
Setup and Installation of the Packaged Cluster 2. Secure the cable management bracket to the rail. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-33 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 49
configuring a Microsoft or Linux operating system, connect the Ethernet crossover cable between the servers. Use the same RJ-45 connector (1), NIC 1, on each server. 2-34 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 50
refer to the switchbox documentation for detailed instructions. 6. Connect the power cords to the servers and storage system. IMPORTANT: Do not power on the servers or the storage system until instructed to power on. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2-35 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 51
packaged cluster. Install the required operating system and software applications. Refer to the appropriate operating system chapter in this guide for instructions on configuring and installing the operating system. 2-36 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 52
Service Pack 3 or later Before configuring the packaged cluster: • Be sure you have sufficient software rights to install the operating system and software applications on each server node. • Be sure all hardware is installed and properly cabled. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 53
account name and password for cluster service (this account has special privileges on each cluster node) • Default gateway address (if applicable) • WINS server address (if applicable) • DNS settings (if applicable) 3-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 54
up. 2. Power on one server, either (2) or (3). IMPORTANT: Do not use the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) utility to configure the Smart Array Cluster Storage. The Array Configuration Utility must be used. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 3-3 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 55
configure these utilities manually: - Press the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide located on the Documentation CD. 3. Insert the SmartStart CD into the CD-ROM drive and reboot the server. Follow the on-screen instructions HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 56
from Basic to Dynamic. Cluster Services for Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server does not support dynamic disks. 5. Close Disk Cluster Services. 3. Install Service Pack 3 or later and reboot the server when prompted. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 57
: If the packaged cluster is being transferred, return to "Setup in the Configuration Fixture" in Chapter 2 or refer to the packaged cluster hardware installation and configuration poster to complete the process. 3-6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 58
Service Pack 6a or later Before configuring the packaged cluster: • Be sure you have sufficient software rights to install the operating system and software applications on each server node. • Be sure all hardware is installed and properly cabled. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 59
account name and password for cluster service (this account has special privileges on each cluster node) • Default gateway address (if applicable) • WINS server address (if applicable) • DNS settings (if applicable) 4-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 60
prepare the server for the operating system installation. To configure these utilities manually: - Press the F8 key when prompted during the array controller initialization Windows NT 4.0 as the operating system. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 4-3 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 61
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide located on the Documentation CD. 3. Insert the SmartStart CD into the CD-ROM drive and reboot the server. Follow the on-screen instructions server. 6. Power on the second server. 4-4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 62
the ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 EE to ensure that the latest HP drivers were not overwritten by the service pack. Reboot if prompted. 5. Power on the second server and repeat steps 2 through 4 after the first server is complete. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 63
: If the packaged cluster is being transferred, return to "Setup in the Configuration Fixture" in Chapter 2 or refer to the packaged cluster hardware installation and configuration poster to complete the process. 4-6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 64
Cluster Services 1.01 Support Pack 4 or later Before configuring the packaged cluster: • Be sure you have sufficient software rights and licenses to install the operating system and software applications on each server. • Be sure all hardware is installed and properly cabled. HP ProLiant DL380 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 65
context, and password • Cluster name • Cluster IP address and subnet mask • New or existing NDS tree name • Default gateway address (if applicable) • WINS server address (if applicable) • DNS settings (if applicable) 5-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 66
prepare the server for the operating system installation. To configure these utilities manually: - Press the F8 key when prompted during the array controller initialization Select NetWare 5.x/6 as the operating system. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5-3 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 67
each server to be added to the cluster. If any of the drives in the storage system are not displayed in the list, consult the NetWare documentation or the storage system documentation for troubleshooting information. 5-4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 68
screen, NWCS creates a new cluster and adds the servers to the cluster after the servers have been rebooted. 7. Install Novell NetWare Cluster Support Pack 4 or later according to the Novell documentation. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5-5 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 69
and Configuration for Novell NetWare 5.1 Creating Novell Storage Service Volumes To create NSS volumes to be used in the cluster: 1. Type NWCONFIG from the system console. 2. Select the servers recognize the volumes. 5-6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 70
: If the packaged cluster is being transferred, return to "Setup in the Configuration Fixture" in Chapter 2 or refer to the packaged cluster hardware installation and configuration poster to complete the process. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5-7 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 71
the packaged cluster: • Be sure you have sufficient software rights and licenses to install the operating system and software applications on each server. • Be sure that all hardware is installed and properly cabled. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 6-1 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 72
context, and password • Cluster name • Cluster IP address and subnet mask • New or existing NDS tree name • Default gateway address (if applicable) • WINS server address (if applicable) • DNS settings (if applicable) 6-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 73
prepare the server for the operating system installation. To configure these utilities manually: - Press the F8 key when prompted during the array controller initialization Select NetWare 5.x/6 as the operating system. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 6-3 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 74
each server to be added to the cluster. If any of the drives in the storage system are not displayed in the list, consult the NetWare documentation or the storage system documentation for troubleshooting information. 6-4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 75
Cluster Services Installation The NCS installation creates a new cluster object and installs NCS software on the nodes specified as part of the cluster the cluster. 5. Continue through to the final installation screen. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 6-5 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 76
. Repeat steps 6 through 11 for all shared drives. NOTE: At this point, all of the NSS Volumes that were created will be online in the cluster. Configuration is now complete. 6-6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 77
: If the packaged cluster is being transferred, return to "Setup in the Configuration Fixture" in Chapter 2 or refer to the packaged cluster hardware installation and configuration poster to complete the process. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 6-7 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 78
Preconfiguration Checks Be sure that the following items are available for configuring the packaged cluster: • HP SmartStart CD 6.1 or later • Red Hat Linux 7.3 Professional • LifeKeeper for Linux (three-CD set) HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 7-1 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 79
steeleye.com/support/docm.php • Obtaining LifeKeeper for Linux license key- http://licensing.steeleye.com/download/index.php • Linux-www.linux.org • Red Hat Linux-www.redhat.com • RPM Package Manager (RPM)-www.rpm.org 7-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 80
password for each server (used during operating system installation) • Cluster IP address and subnet mask • Default gateway address (if applicable) • WINS server address (if applicable) • DNS settings (if applicable) HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 7-3 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 81
prepare the server for the operating system installation. To configure these utilities manually: - Press the F8 key when prompted during the array controller initialization . Select Linux as the operating system. 7-4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 82
, which is available at www.compaq.com/support/files/server/us/index.html. This utility can be used for online configurations. 8. Power down the server. 9. To configure the second server, repeat steps 2 through 8. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 7-5 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 83
to the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide on the documentation CD for detailed information. 4. Reboot the server and log in. 5. Format and mount the shared storage disks. NOTE: No action is required on the second server at this time. 7-6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 84
shows server node A as active and server node B in standby. 2. Right-click server node B and select In Service. A window displays as the scripts are run to switch server node B into service as the active system. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 7-7 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 85
In Service. packaged cluster is being transferred, return to "Setup in the Configuration Fixture" in Chapter 2 or refer to the packaged cluster hardware installation and configuration poster to complete the process. 7-8 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 86
Checks Be sure that the following items are available for configuring the packaged cluster: • HP SmartStart CD 6.1 or later • SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 (SLES 7) • LifeKeeper for Linux (three-CD set) HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 8-1 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 87
licensing.steeleye.com/support/docm.php • Obtaining LifeKeeper for Linux license key- http://licensing.steeleye.com/download/index.php • Linux-www.linux.org • SuSE-www.suse.com • RPM Package Manager (RPM)-www.rpm.org 8-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 88
password for each server (used during operating system installation) • Cluster IP address and subnet mask • Default gateway address (if applicable) • WINS server address (if applicable) • DNS settings (if applicable) HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 8-3 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 89
prepare the server for the operating system installation. To configure these utilities manually: - Press the F8 key when prompted during the array controller initialization . Select Linux as the operating system. 8-4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 90
Management Agents for Servers for Linux For instructions on installing and running Agents for Servers for Linux refer to the documentation located at www.compaq.com/support/files/server/us/WebDoc/550/Linux.pdf HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 8-5 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 91
be used. Do not confuse the CCISS driver with the CCISS package that is installed during the LifeKeeper installation process. The CCISS driver and package are both needed for LifeKeeper for Linux to work properly. 8-6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 92
: If the packaged cluster is being transferred, return to "Setup in the Configuration Fixture" in Chapter 2 or refer to the packaged cluster hardware installation and configuration poster to complete the process. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 8-7 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 93
.nlm 5-4, 6-4 creating cluster volumes 4-4, 5-7 NSS pools 6-6 NSS volumes 5-6 D disconnecting, VHDCI SCSI cables 2-16, 2-22 documentation, operating system 5-1, 6-1 E Ethernet crossover cable 2-14, 2-16 G GSEG 5-6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide Index-1 - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 94
7-2, 8-2 ProLiant Support Pack, rerunning 3-6, 4-5 R Red Hat Linux 7.3 Professional configuration 7-1 preconfiguration checks 7-2 rights, administration 5-5, 6-5 ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4 Index-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA500 | ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster - Page 95
ix system, configuring 3-1, 6-1 T technical support x telephone numbers x, xi V VHDCI SCSI cables, cabling 2-14, 2-16, 2-34 W websites, HP xi Windows 2000, creating volumes 3-5 Windows NT, creating volumes 4-4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide Index-3
HP ProLiant DL380
Generation 3 Packaged Cluster
Setup and Installation Guide
January 2003 (Second Edition)
Part Number 252621-002