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Configuring NetWare 6.x Servers for Cluster Services, Installing Cluster Services

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MM Reset failover registry This command will delete all the failover entries in the registry, and recreate them again based on the current set of failover devices. As a path fails, it is automatically marked as a Down (offline) path, and the next highest priority path is automatically selected. When the device is reactivated, the state is automatically reset to an Up (online) state, and again the highest priority path is selected. Use the NWCONFIG NetWare utility to create partitions/Volumes for each LUN. For additional information consult these websites: http://www.novell.com. http://www.support.novell.com. Configuring NetWare 6.x Servers for Cluster Services The following requirements must be met in order to use clustering: • NetWare 6.x on each server in the cluster. • All servers must be in the same NDS tree. • Cluster Services running on each server in the cluster. • All servers must have a connection to the shared disk array. • All cluster servers configured with the IP protocol and on the same IP subnet. • One client running Windows 98 with Novell Client v4.83 or later. Installing Cluster Services 1. Bring up all servers that will be in the cluster. 2. Log into a client as Administrator. 3. Insert the NetWare 6.x CD in the CD drive of the client. 4. Start Cluster Services installation: 1. Select Start and Run. 2. Enter "D: \ NWDEPLOY.EXE" and click OK (where D: points to the CD drive). 3. Double-click the Post-Installation Tasks folder. 4. Click Install or Upgrade a Novell Cluster. 5. Click Next on the NetWare Cluster Services for NetWare 6.0 Installation window. 5. Create the new cluster: 1. Select Create New Cluster on the NCS Action window. 2. Enter a Unique Cluster Object name (for example, Cluster_Object). 3. Click Browse. 4. Double-click to open the tree that contains the cluster servers. 5. Click Next. 6. Select the server context within the tree (Novell), and click OK. 7. Click Next. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 23

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MM Reset failover registry
This command will delete all the failover entries in the registry, and recreate them again based on
the current set of failover devices.
As a path fails, it is automatically marked as a Down (offline) path, and the next highest priority path
is automatically selected. When the device is reactivated, the state is automatically reset to an Up
(online) state, and again the highest priority path is selected.
Use the NWCONFIG NetWare utility to create partitions/Volumes for each LUN. For additional
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Configuring NetWare 6.x Servers for Cluster Services
The following requirements must be met in order to use clustering:
•
NetWare 6.x on each server in the cluster.
•
All servers must be in the same NDS tree.
•
Cluster Services running on each server in the cluster.
•
All servers must have a connection to the shared disk array.
•
All cluster servers configured with the IP protocol and on the same IP subnet.
•
One client running Windows 98 with Novell Client v4.83 or later.
Installing Cluster Services
1.
Bring up all servers that will be in the cluster.
2.
Log into a client as Administrator.
3.
Insert the NetWare 6.x CD in the CD drive of the client.
4.
Start Cluster Services installation:
1.
Select
Start
and
Run
.
2.
Enter
“
D: \ NWDEPLOY.EXE
”
and click
OK
(where D: points to the CD drive).
3.
Double-click the
Post-Installation Tasks
folder.
4.
Click
Install or Upgrade a Novell Cluster
.
5.
Click
Next
on the NetWare Cluster Services for NetWare 6.0 Installation window.
5.
Create the new cluster:
1.
Select
Create New Cluster
on the NCS Action window.
2.
Enter a Unique Cluster Object name (for example, Cluster_Object).
3.
Click
Browse
.
4.
Double-click to open the tree that contains the cluster servers.
5.
Click
Next
.
6.
Select the server context within the tree (Novell), and click
OK
.
7.
Click
Next
.
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