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HP NetServer LH4 with HP Rack Storage/12FC Windows 2000 Advanced Server Cluster Configuration Guide 20 June 2000 (see Versions at the end of this document) Introduction This document defines the supported HP NetServer LH4 using the HP Rack Storage/12FC and Microsoft Cluster Server . This configuration minimizes single points of failure (SPOF), provides maximum availability, and has been certified by Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft. This guide is prescriptive; it describes the configuration supported by HP. Any deviance to this configuration can result in an inoperative cluster or an operating cluster with degraded performance, hidden SPOFs, etc., and therefore will not be supported by HP. What's Defined in a Cluster • Cluster • SPUs • Local and Shared Storage • Intra-cluster and Client LANs • Shared Storage Cabling Cluster Type of SPUs Installation Number of nodes Shared Storage LANs: Client LAN Intra-cluster (Heartbeat) LAN Power source HP NetServer LH4 Each node must be the same model SPU, but may have different size main memory, cache, and CPU clock speeds. Pedestal or racked 2 HP Rack Storage /12FC with HP Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter and HP disks. See Shared Storage below. Any NIC that is HP and Microsoft approved. See Client LAN below. HP D5013A with crossover cable. See Intra-cluster LAN below. Direct from power mains, power conditioner or uninterruptible power supply (UPS) using any power conditioner or UPS. 1