NonStop NS-Series Planning Guide (H06.03+)
Contents
HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series Planning Guide—529567-004
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7. System Installation Planning
Operating Configurations for Dedicated Maintenance LANs 6-12
Public LANs for Applications 6-12
System Console Configurations 6-12
One System Console Managing Multiple Systems 6-13
Primary and Backup System Consoles Managing One System 6-14
Multiple System Consoles Managing One System 6-15
Cascading Ethernet Switch or Hub Configuration 6-15
Multiple System Consoles Managing Multiple Systems 6-15
Remote Dial-In and Dial-Out Support 6-16
Dial-Out 6-16
Dial-In 6-16
7. System Installation Planning
System Installation Document Packet 7-1
Factory-Installed Hardware Configuration Documentation 7-1
ServerNet Adapter Configuration Forms 7-3
ServerNet Cluster Configuration Form 7-3
Site Preparation Walk-Through 7-4
Recommended Tools 7-4
Tips and Considerations 7-4
Process 7-5
Example Site Inspection Report Form 7-5
Computer Room 7-6
Power and Lighting 7-8
Safety 7-11
Air Conditioning 7-12
EMI and RFI 7-13
Storage 7-14
Building Access, Security, and Equipment Delivery 7-15
Communication 7-18
Floor Plan 7-19
8. Planning for System Availability and Maintenance
Related Reading 8-1
System Outage 8-1
How Availability Is Measured 8-2
Outage Minutes/Year 8-2
Minimizing Planned Outage Frequency 8-2
Evaluating System Performance and Growth 8-3
Providing Adequate Computer-Room Resources 8-3










