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Collation settings

30.

Click

in the

Error and send Report Settings

window. The

Ready to Install

window appears.

31.

Verify that all selected components are displayed and then click

Install

. The

Set Progress

window

appears where yo

u can monitor the installation progress of each com

ponent on any of the nodes

in the cluster by selecting the node from the dropdown list. After setup is complete, all of the

components should have a green check beside them and show a status of

Set Up Fini

shed

. If a

reboot is required, it will be noted on the screen. If a reboot is required, reboot the nodes one by

one.

Note:

If a reboot is required, it will be noted on the screen. Reboot the nodes one by one.

Note:

SQL 2005 Service pack 2 should be install

ed for proper working of failover clustering in

windows 2008 for better performance.

Installing HP SIM 5.x on the cluster

After completing the installation of a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition instance or

verification of the availability of a

n existing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 instance, you are ready to

proceed with the installation of HP SIM 5.x. If you already have a Microsoft SQL Server 2005

instance, which you would like to use to host the HP SIM 5.x database (for HP SIM 5.x), follow the

instructions below for installing HP SIM 5.x, but note the additional comments throughout this section

that relate to your particular setup.