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Reboot System B, Check and Assign Cluster Drive Letters

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Reboot System B System B has been on hold at the loader prompt. Reboot System B now. Check and Assign Cluster Drive Letters 1. From the Windows NT Start menu, choose Programs, Administrative Tools, and then Disk Administrator. Disk Administrator scans the disk array and displays the shared disks you initialized using System A. The example display shows sequential drive letters E and F were assigned to System B drives. System B will not recognize the X and Y assignments made using System A, but they will have the same Volume Label. Disk Administrator, Scanned Drive Letters using System B 2. Click a disk box to select any disk that includes an array to be shared by the cluster. Disk Administrator highlights the selected disk. 3. Select Tools from the pull-down menu, and choose Assign Drive Letter. 4. If the drive letter for the disk box matches the drive letter assigned with System A, click OK. If the drive letter is different, select or type the drive letter that matches the System A drive letter and click OK. Disk Administrator updates the disk driver letter assignment and makes the assignment permanent. NOTE To make sure you are assigning drive letters to the correct disks compare the Volume Labels (names) you assigned using System A (for example, Shared Drive X). 5. Repeat steps 1-4 to make 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

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Reboot System B
System B has been on hold at the loader prompt.
Reboot System B now.
Check and Assign Cluster Drive Letters
1.
From the Windows NT
Start
menu, choose
Programs
,
Administrative
Tools
,
and then
Disk
Administrator
.
Disk Administrator scans the disk array and displays the shared disks you initialized using System A.
The example display shows sequential drive letters E and F were assigned to System B drives.
System B
will not recognize the X and Y assignments made using System A, but they will have the same Volume
Label.
Disk Administrator, Scanned Drive Letters using System B
2.
Click a disk box to select any disk that includes an array to be shared by the cluster.
Disk Administrator highlights the selected disk.
3.
Select
Tools
from the pull-down menu, and choose
Assign Drive Letter
.
4.
If the drive letter for the disk box matches the drive letter assigned with System A, click
OK
.
If the
drive letter is different, select or type the drive letter that matches the System A drive letter and click
OK
.
Disk Administrator updates the disk driver letter assignment and makes the assignment permanent.
NOTE
To make sure you are assigning drive letters to the correct disks compare the Volume
Labels (names) you assigned using System A (for example, Shared Drive X).
5.
Repeat steps 1-4 to make 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.