Compaq ProLiant CL380 Software User Guide

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Chapter 6
System Management
Throughout the life of your Compaq ProLiant CL380, you will encounter the need to
improve performance, upgrade hardware components, upgrade software, increase
storage capacity, restructure cluster groups, back up cluster data, or monitor ongoing
activities. This chapter primarily describes these management concepts as they pertain
to Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) or Cluster Service clusters. This chapter also
details the utilities and programs used in the ongoing management of your system. The
topics addressed in this chapter include:
■ Cluster Management Concepts
■ Compaq Insight Manager
■ Microsoft Cluster Administrator
■ Novell ConsoleOne
■ Backing Up Your Cluster
■ Managing Cluster Performance