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Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: Linda Arnold
Project: Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
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Part Number: 380362-002
File Name: a-frnt.doc
Last Saved On: 8/11/99 3:55 PM
Architecture of the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200
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Compaq Software
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1-14
Compaq SmartStart and Support Software CD
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1-15
Compaq Redundancy Manager (Fibre Channel)
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1-16
Compaq Cluster Verification Utility
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1-16
Compaq Insight Manager
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1-17
Compaq Insight Manager XE
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1-18
Compaq Intelligent Cluster Administrator
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1-18
Resources for Application Installation
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1-19
Chapter 2
Designing the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200
Planning Considerations
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2-2
Cluster Configurations
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2-2
Cluster Groups
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2-8
Reducing Single Points of Failure in the HA/F100 Configuration
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2-13
Enhanced High Availability Features of the HA/F200
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2-22
Capacity Planning
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2-26
Server Capacity
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2-27
Shared Storage Capacity
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2-29
Load Balancing
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2-32
Networking Capacity
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2-33
Network Considerations
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2-34
Network Configuration
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2-34
Migrating Network Clients
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2-35
Failover/Failback Planning
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2-37
Performance After Failover
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2-37
MSCS Thresholds and Periods
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2-38
Failover of Directly Connected Devices
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2-39
Manual vs. Automatic Failback
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2-40
Failover and Failback Policies
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2-40
Chapter 3
Setting Up the Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200
Preinstallation Overview
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3-1
Preinstallation Guidelines
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3-3
Installing the Hardware
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3-6
Setting Up the Nodes
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3-6
Setting Up the Compaq StorageWorks Raid Array 4000 Storage System
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3-8
Setting Up a Private Interconnect
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3-10
Setting Up a Public Interconnect
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3-12
Redundant Interconnect
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3-12