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- HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 1
information specific to your cluster configuration that you will need during the installation of your cluster. • HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster Installation Guide - This is the first of two documents used to install the cluster. It covers the installation of all cluster supported HP NetServers and - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 2
1 August 1998 Version History Updated the pdf to include the latest version of the HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster Installation Guide. This later version incorporates technical, grammatical and format changes along with adding installation instructions for additional HP NetServers. Package released - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 3
supported HP NetServer LXr Pro8 and A3700AB HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H (LXr Pro8/AutoRAID 12H) 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 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 4
Clock speed No. of CPUs BIOS CPU cache RAM No. of power supplies Local storage I/O slots: LANs LAN connection NIC: Model Driver No. of NICs SPU I\O slot Local Storage Physical drive location Disk drives Controller SCSI bus HP NetServer LXr Pro8 200 MHz. 2-8 (at least 2 are required for each node - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 5
Firmware RAID level (internal) Logical disks Hot spare SCSI ID Disk Array Storage Model No. of cabinets Disk modules: Power supply AutoRAID Manager (ARM) Cabling Terminator HP A5252A Wide Differential SCSI Adapter. 1-3 per NetServer. "Adaptec AHA-294X/AHA-394X/AIC-78XX SCSI Controller" driver in - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 6
HP Microsoft Cluster Server with a single HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H 4 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 7
HP Microsoft Cluster Server and two daisy-chained HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H 5 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 8
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HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster Installation Guide with Shared Storage System Supplement NetRAID (Storage System/6, Rack Storage/8 and Rack Storage/12) HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H or HP A3661B Model 30/FC High Availability Disk Array 8 March 1999 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 10
Microsoft Corp. • Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. • 3M is a registered Trademark of the 3M Company. Hewlett-Packard Network Server Division 10955 Tantau Avenue Cupertino, CA 95014-0770, USA © Copyright 1999, Hewlett-Packard Company HP NetServer Installation Guide 2 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 11
22 LX/LXR PRO ...24 LXR 8000 ...25 INSTALL SERVICE PACK FOR ALL HP NETSERVERS 27 6 SHARED STORAGE SOFTWARE SETUP 28 SHARED STORAGE SETUP ...28 CREATE THE ARRAY FILE SYSTEMS...28 MATCH DRIVE LETTER ASSIGNMENTS ...33 7 MICROSOFT CLUSTER SERVER SOFTWARE SETUP 35 INSTALL MSCS ON SYSTEM B...35 INSTALL - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 12
local storage. Added installation instructions in part 5 for the LC3. Initial release Intended Audience The guide is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots the Microsoft Cluster Server. Hewlett-Packard assumes this person is qualified to service computer equipment and trained - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 13
A Graphical Overview to Setting Up the Cluster CAUTION Departing from the sequence shown here may cause unnecessary work and unpredictable results. HP NetServer Installation Guide 5 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 14
Windows NT, version 4.0 and Service Pack (SP). See the Configuration Guide for your cluster solution for the applicable Windows NT and SP versions and Microsoft Cluster Server installation software. NOTE Some HP NetServers, as stated in part "5 NetServer Software Setup," require installing Windows - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 15
• Torx™ T-25 driver supplied in the Rack Installation Toolkit. For rack installed clusters only. • Portable Field Service Grounding Kit (3M® part number 8505, or equivalent). Need More Help? HP Information Assistant provides extensive support information and is available on the HP NetServer Online - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 16
to the Shared Storage Systems and must be installed in specific PCI slots. See the Configuration Guide for your cluster configuration for the HP NetServer PCI slots to use. See instructions supplied with the component or see part "2 NetServer Hardware Setup" of the Shared Storage Supplement for - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 17
3 Shared Storage Hardware Setup part "3 Shared Storage Hardware Setup" in the Shared Storage Supplement HP NetServer Installation Guide 9 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 18
Guide on the HP NetServers Clustering Solutions web site at: http://www.hp.com/netserver/products/cluster. Racked clusters - Follow the Road Map supplied with the system and instructions Cluster part "4 Cluster Cabling and Setup" in the Shared Storage Supplement HP NetServer Installation Guide 10 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 19
the Microsoft Service Pack On page ... 11 12 13 14 16 18 20 22 24 25 27 LCII Configure NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive of System B and restart the server. The server boots from - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 20
addresses must be on different subnets. LC3 Configure NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive of System B and restart the server. The server boots from the CD and displays the Navigator Main - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 21
sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive of System B and restart the server. The server boots from , disable the Embedded IDE Hard Disk Controller. (The embedded IDE controller is not used on HP NetServer systems.) 8. Save and - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 22
driver version as specified in the Configuration Guide for your cluster. If you are using two HP D5013A NICs, load the driver NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the server - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 23
in part "1 What's Needed" for additional information. 1. Remove the HP NetServer Navigator CD, insert the boot floppy for Windows NT4.0, and exit Navigator to reboot the server. 2. When Setup prompts to detect mass storage devices, skip detection and manually specify the mass storage drivers: • The - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 24
D5013A NIC drivers must be manually set to the correct LAN speed. Log on and from the start menu select: Settings, Control Panel, NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the server - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 25
drivers you need. If you are using the embedded SCSI channels, load the Symbios driver at this time. 4. Continue the installation and select the following options when prompted: • Choose the unpartitioned space and install Windows NT. • Choose NTFS file system HP NetServer Installation Guide - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 26
These procedures provide instructions for servers using NetRAID, AutoRAID Model 12H, and Model 30/FC shared storage solutions. Configure NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 27
Configuration Guide for your cluster. If you are using two HP D5013A NICs, load the driver twice, once for the intra-cluster NIC and once for the client NIC. • Make sure TCP/IP Protocol is selected. Other protocols may be selected in addition, but TCP/IP is required. HP NetServer Installation Guide - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 28
and Shared Storage) on page 22. Configure NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the server. 3. If you have special NetServer local SCSI bus options enter the Symbios utility - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 29
in part "1 What's Needed" for additional information. 1. Remove the HP NetServer Navigator CD, insert the boot floppy for Windows NT4.0, and exit Navigator to reboot the server. 2. When Setup prompts to detect mass storage devices, skip detection and manually specify the mass storage drivers: • The - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 30
storage, you must use two adapters. Configure NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the server. 3. If you have special NetServer local SCSI bus options enter the Symbios utility - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 31
server. 2. When Setup prompts to detect mass storage devices, skip detection and manually specify the mass storage drivers: 3. Load drivers using the NetRAID-3Si Cluster Firmware and Driver floppy disk you created in part 1 "What's Needed" and the NT 4.0 Drivers . HP NetServer Installation Guide 23 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 32
Do not use the Auto setting. LX/LXr Pro Configure NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive of System B and restart the server. The server boots from the CD and displays the Navigator Main menu - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 33
These procedures provide instructions for servers using NetRAID, AutoRAID Model 12H, and Model 30/FC shared storage solutions Configure NetServer Hardware and BIOS 1. Make sure you power down System A and power up System B. 2. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 34
the server. 2. When Setup prompts to detect mass storage devices, skip detection and manually specify the mass storage drivers: • The drivers are loaded from the NT 4.0 Drivers floppy disk you created from the Navigator CD. • First, load the driver for the device you want to boot from. For drives in - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 35
with Service Pack 3 at this time. NOTE Do not install the Microsoft Cluster Server Software (MSCS) at this time. NOTE After completing these procedures, power down System B and power up System A. Repeat all of the procedures in this part for System A. HP NetServer Installation Guide 27 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 36
Part "6 Shared Storage Software Setup" in the Shared Storage Supplement Create the Array File Systems Use the instructions below and Windows NT Disk Administrator to partition, assign drive letters, and format the shared logical drives by the shared disk arrays. HP NetServer Installation Guide 28 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 37
dialog appears indicating the maximum size of a single drives. 3. Click OK to include the full disk in the partition (the default). In the following example, Disk 1 has been partitioned and Disk Administrator assigned a temporary drive letter to the disk array. HP NetServer Installation Guide - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 38
Disk Administrator, Partitioned Disk Array NOTE Do not partition a disk into separate drives. Microsoft Cluster Server Software will only manage one partition per disk. 4. Repeat steps 1 through assigned the next sequential letter to the disk array. HP NetServer Installation Guide 30 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 39
Drive Letter. Disk Administrator displays the Assign Drive Letter dialog. 3. In the dialog, select a drive letter, and click OK. To avoid confusion later, HP recommends that you choose sequential drive letters. The example in this guide uses drive letters X and Y. HP NetServer Installation Guide - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 40
the Format dialog make sure that File System is set for NTFS. 4. In the Volume Label field type a label (name) for the drive. Choosing a descriptive label such as "Shared Drive X" will be helpful later when you need to match drive letter assignments at System B. HP NetServer Installation Guide 32 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 41
5 to format each drive to be shared in the cluster. The following example depicts both drives formatted with permanent drive letters assigned. Disk Administrator ). 4. Leave the prompt displayed and the computer powered on. The computer is powered on but idle. HP NetServer Installation Guide 33 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 42
permanent drive letter assignments for each array initialized with System A. 6. When done, Disk Administrator will show matched drive letter assignments as in the opposite node. Exit Disk Administrator. The arrays are now fully configured for use by the cluster. HP NetServer Installation Guide 34 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 43
CD of Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition in the CD-ROM drive of System B. 2. Run the Microsoft Cluster Server setup program. Setup.exe Cluster Server software setup of System A. Click Next. Microsoft Cluster Administrator, Assigning a Cluster Name HP NetServer Installation Guide 35 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 44
correct MS Domain account, consult the Windows NT documentation supplied with your system. 7. Setup presents a two-column systems. Normally you would share all disks listed. Microsoft Cluster Server Setup, Assigning Shared Disks to the Cluster 8. Setup prompts HP NetServer Installation Guide 36 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 45
IP Address already filled in. However, your configuration may display the Client LAN first. Microsoft Cluster Server Setup, Assigning a Network Name to the intra-cluster LAN 10. Repeat the previous step for has the highest priority. See the example dialog below. HP NetServer Installation Guide 37 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 46
specifications and starts the cluster service. 15. Microsoft Cluster Server is now fully installed on System B. Reboot System B. 16. To finish installation of the Microsoft Cluster Server, leave System B running, go to the next procedure and install MSCS on System A. HP NetServer Installation Guide - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 47
not already downloaded clusfixi.exe, see "Software" in part "1 What's Needed." 2. Install the Microsoft hotfix clusfixi.exe on System A and System B. NOTE When downloading the file, refer to the Microsoft readme file for instructions on installing the hotfix. HP NetServer Installation Guide 39 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 48
the first time Configuration Assistant is selected after a reboot. The Hardware Verification and Labeling Utility is supplied with a README.TXT file. This file contains detailed information on the utility and instructions for setting up and running the utility. HP NetServer Installation Guide 40 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 49
to download this program. Run CIT Follow the instructions in the CIT program. If additional information is needed refer to CIT on-line help. CIT help is context sensitive and has been expanded to provide detailed instructions for each step of the program. HP NetServer Installation Guide 41 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 50
HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H Supplement to HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster Installation Guide June 1, 1998 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 51
this manual: Microsoft® is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. WindowsTM and Windows NTTM are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Enterprise NetServer Division 5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard P.O. Box 58059 Santa Clara, CA 95052-8059, USA © Copyright 1998, Hewlett-Packard Company - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 52
?...5 2 NETSERVER HARDWARE SETUP...6 INSTALLING THE HP A5252A SCSI HOST BUS ADAPTER 6 3 SHARED STORAGE HARDWARE SETUP 7 IDENTIFY CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS ...7 INSTALL DISK MODULES ...9 INSTALL CONTROLLER BATTERIES ...10 INSTALL CONTROLLER MODULES...11 CONNECTING DISK ARRAY POWER CORDS...12 POWER UP - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 53
Disk Array Model 12H as shared storage in an HP NetServer cluster. This supplement is incomplete without the HP NetServer Cluster Installation Guide. When prompted in this supplement, return to the HP NetServer Cluster Installation Guide for more information on installing the other components of - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 54
installing the HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H. These documents are included with the disk array. • HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H User's And Service Manual • HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H System Administrator's Guide for HP-UX and Windows® NT To part 1 of the HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 55
SPU I/O slot to use. NOTE The A5252A uses the standard Windows NT SCSI driver included with NT 4.0 Service Pack 3, so it is not necessary to install an additional driver. Refer to the Cluster Configuration Guide for more information. To part 2 of the HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster Installation - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 56
on your NT cluster. NOTE Refer to the HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H User's And Service Manual for instructions on rack mounting the disk array. Identify Controls and Connectors The various controls and connectors used during installation of the HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H are shown in - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 57
Connector 1 5 - P1-P3 AC Power Connectors Figure 2. Disk Array Rear Panel 1 - Power Module Status Light 5 - Control Panel Display 2 - Disk Module Status Light 3 - Fan Module Status Light 4 - Power/Standby Switch 6 - Control Panel Status Light 7 - Controller Module Status Light Figure 3. Disk - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 58
Install Disk Modules NOTE To improve enclosure cooling and balance the load on the internal SCSI buses, the disk modules should be installed from left to right and from top to bottom. Disk module SCSI addresses are automatically preset by the backplane inside the disk array enclosure upon - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 59
The two battery packs included with the controller module must be installed before the controller module is installed in the disk array. 1. Remove the not secured properly, it could prevent the removal of the controller module once it is installed in the disk array enclosure. Figure 5. Installing - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 60
function properly. Also, do not attempt to install the controller module upsidedown. 1. Pull the controller module levers all the way out. 2. Insert the controller module into the disk array, while pushing on both sides of the controller module. 3. When the enclosure engages the levers, press the - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 61
strips as shown in Figure 7. NOTE The disk array cannot operate on a single power supply; consequently, the disk array will shutdown if power to two of the power supplies is lost. However, by connecting the third power supply to a different power strip, the disk array will shut down properly if - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 62
switch door up, then press the power/standby switch to the power on (in) position. 2. Wait for the control panel to display "Ready", indicating that the disk array has successfully completed its initialization and is ready for use. NOTE If the controller batteries are fully discharged, it may - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 63
These settings control the drive number 0, then press Enter. 5. Set the capacity size to the default of 100 MB (megabytes), then press Enter. 6. When prompted to Confirm, press Enter. NOTE Make sure you leave the disk array power on after completing these steps. To part 3 of the HP NetServer - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 64
be made in a specific manner so that the appropriate redundancy and, therefore, high availability requirements are met. Use the diagrams included in this supplement or the diagrams in the Cluster Configuration Guide for your cluster configuration. To part 4 of the HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 65
Figure 9. SCSI Bus Cabling for Connecting One Disk Array 16 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 66
Figure 10. SCSI Bus Cabling for Connecting Multiple Disk Arrays 17 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 67
control panel to display "Ready", indicating that the disk array has successfully completed its initialization and is ready for use. Install AutoRAID Manager Software The AutoRAID Manager software should be installed on both servers. 1. Insert the HP AutoRAID on Windows NT CD into the CD-ROM drive - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 68
is properly connected to the servers. This includes proper termination of the SCSI bus. • Make sure there is at least one logical drive created on the disk array. A logical drive should have been created in Step 3 of the "Configure the Disk Array Using the Control Panel" procedure performed earlier - HP D5970A | HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 69
configuration of the disk array hardware, logical drive 0 was created on the disk array. This logical drive is reserved for exclusive access by the AutoRAID Manager software and should not be formatted or used for data storage. To part 6 of the HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster Installation Guide 20
Microsoft Cluster Installation
Documentation
To assist you in installing your HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster, this file contains three
separate documents combined into one pdf file.
•
Configuration Guide
- This guide provides configuration information specific to your
cluster configuration that you will need during the installation of your cluster.
•
HP NetServer Microsoft Cluster Installation Guide
- This is the first of two
documents used to install the cluster.
It covers the installation of all cluster supported
HP NetServers and the cluster software, and references the Shared Storage Supplement
for installation and setup of the shared storage.
•
Shared Storage Supplement
- This supplement is specific to the shared storage device
you are using and must be used with the installation guide.
It provides instructions for
installing and setting up your shared storage devices.
17 March 1999
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