HP D5970A HP Netserver LH 3 Surestore E Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Cluste
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- HP D5970A | HP Netserver LH 3 Surestore E Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Cluste - Page 1
LH 3 with A3700AB HP SureStore E 12H Disk Array Cluster Configuration Guide 10 October 1999 (see Versions History at the end of this document) Introduction This document defines the supported HP NetServer LH 3 with A3700AB HP SureStore E 12H Disk Array configurations for Microsoft Cluster Server - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LH 3 Surestore E Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Cluste - Page 2
System software: Navigator version Operating System Service pack SPU Model Clock speed No. of CPUs BIOS version CPU cache RAM No. of power supplies Local storage I/O slots: L.13.00 or later Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition SP3 and hotfix "clusfixi", or later HP NetServer LH3 350, - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LH 3 Surestore E Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Cluste - Page 3
IDs Shared Any HP cables that meet SCSI specifications and any SCSI bus speed. Any Host Bus Adapter Model No. of HBA Driver SPU I/O slot Manager Cabling Terminator HP A5252B Wide Differential SCSI Adapter. 1 - 3 per NetServer. "Adaptec AHA-294X/AHA-394X/AIC-78XX SCSI Controller" driver in NT 4.0 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LH 3 Surestore E Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Cluste - Page 4
Shared Storage Cabling This part of the guide defines the allowable cabling configurations for HP LXr Pro8 NetServer clusters using the HP SureStore E 12H Disk Array. Only these cabling configurations and cables are supported. These diagrams show single and daisy-chained configurations. A5252B SCSI - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LH 3 Surestore E Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Cluste - Page 5
A5252A SCSI HBA A5252A SCSI HBA HP Microsoft Cluster Server and two daisy-chained HP SureStore E 12H Disk Arrays 5 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LH 3 Surestore E Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Cluste - Page 6
Version History 10 October 1999 30 November 1998 Updated the shared storage model name from AutoRAID 12H to SureStore E 12H throughout, and changed the shared storage Host Bus Adapter model number from HP A5252A to A5252B. Initial release 6
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HP NetServer LH 3
with
A3700AB HP SureStore E 12H Disk Array
Cluster Configuration Guide
10 October 1999
(see Versions History at the end of this document)
Introduction
This document defines the supported HP NetServer LH 3 with A3700AB HP SureStore E 12H Disk Array
configurations for Microsoft Cluster Server.
These configurations minimize single points of failure,
provide maximum availability, and have been certified by Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft.
This guide is
prescriptive; it describes the configurations supported by HP.
Any configuration not expressly allowed by
this guide will not be supported by HP.
What’s Defined in Cluster
Cluster
SPUs
Local and Shared Storage
Intra-cluster and Client LANs
Shared Storage Cabling
Cluster
Type of SPUs
HP NetServer LH 3
Each node must be the same model SPU, but may have different size main
memory, cache, and CPU clock speeds.
Installation
Pedestal or racked
Number of nodes
2
Shared Storage
HP Rack Storage/8 with HP NetRAID controller and HP disks.
See
Shared Storage
below.
LANs:
Client LAN
Any NIC that is HP and Microsoft approved.
See
Client LAN
below.
Intra-cluster
(Heartbeat) LAN
HP D5013A or J3171A only with crossover cable. See
Intra-cluster LAN
below.
Power source
Direct from power mains, power conditioner or uninterruptible power
supply (UPS) using any power conditioner or UPS.