HP LH4r HP Netserver LPr FC Windows 2000 Config Guide for Windows 2000 Advanc - Page 4

Shared Storage Cabling

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LANs LAN connection NIC: Model Driver No. of NICs 1 meter D7131A 2.5 meter D6020A 5 meter D6982A 10 meter D6983A Intra-cluster (Heartbeat) LAN HP D5954A crossover cable or equivalent The intra-cluster LAN may only be used for cluster node communication via a crossover cable or VLAN. It may not be used for client communication. Client LAN Any LAN HP D5013A/B (10/100TX PCI) Any that is on both the HP Tested Products List and the Microsoft Hardware Compatibility List. Hptxnt5.sys 4.01.67 (supplied with Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server CD) or later. For SPOFless, use hptxnt5.sys version 4.2.27.0 (Navigator L.18.4.05) or later. 1 For SPOFless, use D5013A or B Vendor supported driver. NOTE If the Client and Intracluster LANs are the same model (D5013A/B) the Client LAN must use the same driver as the Intra-cluster LAN. 1 Shared Storage Cabling This part of the guide defines the allowable cabling configurations for clusters using the HP NetServer LPr and one required HP Rack Storage/12FC and one or two optional HP Rack Storage/12s. Only these cabling configurations and these cables are supported. 4

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1 meter D7131A
2.5 meter D6020A
5 meter D6982A
10 meter D6983A
LANs
Intra-cluster (Heartbeat) LAN
Client LAN
LAN connection
HP D5954A crossover cable or
equivalent
Any LAN
The intra-cluster LAN may only be
used for cluster node communication
via a crossover cable or VLAN.
It
may not be used for client
communication.
NIC:
Model
HP D5013A/B
(10/100TX PCI)
Any that is on both the HP Tested
Products List and the Microsoft
Hardware Compatibility List.
For SPOFless, use D5013A or B
Driver
Hptxnt5.sys 4.01.67 (supplied with
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced
Server CD) or later.
For SPOFless, use hptxnt5.sys
version 4.2.27.0 (Navigator
L.18.4.05) or later.
Vendor supported driver.
NOTE
If the Client and Intra-
cluster LANs are the same model
(D5013A/B) the Client LAN
must use the same driver as the
Intra-cluster LAN.
No. of NICs
1
1
Shared Storage Cabling
This part of the guide defines the allowable cabling configurations for clusters using the HP NetServer
LPr and one required HP Rack Storage/12FC and one or two optional HP Rack Storage/12s.
Only these cabling
configurations and these cables are supported.