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3. Select the Advanced Settings tab. 4. Verify or change the settings to the following: Auto Reconnect Level=3 Auto Reconnect Timeout=default Handle Net Errors=ON Name Cache Level=0 Net Status Timeout=60 Netware Protocol=NDS For Windows NT* clients: 1. In the Control Panel, select Network, then select Services. 2. Select Novell Client for NT and verify or change the following settings. On the Advanced Settings tab: Auto Reconnect=ON On the Protocol Preferences tab: Preferred Network Protocol=IP Protocol Component Settings=NDS Edit Quorum Membership and Timeout Properties To edit Quorum Membership and Timeout properties, in ConsoleOne, right click the Cluster object and select Properties. This will bring up the Cluster Object Property page. Select the Quorum tab. Membership The Quorum Membership is the number of nodes that must be running in the cluster before resources will start to load. When you first bring up servers in your cluster, NetWare Cluster Services reads the number specified in the Membership field and waits until that number of servers is up and running in the cluster before it starts loading resources. Set the Membership value to a number greater than 1 so that all resources don't automatically load on the first server that is brought up in the cluster. For example, if you set the Membership Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 21

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Chapter 2:
Installation and Setup
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3.
Select the Advanced Settings tab.
4.
Verify or change the settings to the following:
Auto Reconnect Level=3
Auto Reconnect Timeout=default
Handle Net Errors=ON
Name Cache Level=0
Net Status Timeout=60
Netware Protocol=NDS
For Windows NT* clients:
1.
In the Control Panel, select Network, then select Services.
2.
Select Novell Client for NT and verify or change the following
settings.
On the Advanced Settings tab:
Auto Reconnect=ON
On the Protocol Preferences tab:
Preferred Network Protocol=IP
Protocol Component Settings=NDS
Edit Quorum Membership and Timeout Properties
To edit Quorum Membership and Timeout properties, in ConsoleOne, right
click the Cluster object and select Properties. This will bring up the Cluster
Object Property page. Select the Quorum tab.
Membership
The Quorum Membership is the number of nodes that must be running in the
cluster before resources will start to load. When you first bring up servers in
your cluster, NetWare Cluster Services reads the number specified in the
Membership field and waits until that number of servers is up and running in
the cluster before it starts loading resources. Set the Membership value to a
number greater than 1 so that all resources don’t automatically load on the first
server that is brought up in the cluster. For example, if you set the Membership