HP Netserver LXr Pro8 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters

HP NetServer LXr Pro8
with
A3700AB HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model 12H
Cluster Configuration Guide
August 1, 1998
Introduction
This document defines the supported HP NetServer LXr Pro8 and A3700AB HP AutoRAID Disk Array Model
12H (LXr Pro8/AutoRAID 12H) configurations for Microsoft Cluster Server. These configurations minimize
single points of failure, provide maximum availability, and have been certified by Hewlett-Packard and
Microsoft. This guide is prescriptive; it describes the configurations supported by HP. Any configuration not
expressly allowed by this guide will not be supported by HP.
What’s Defined
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Cluster
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SPUs
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LANs
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Local Storage
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Shared Storage
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Shared Storage Cabling
Cluster
Type of SPUs HP NetServer LXr Pro8
Each node must be the same model SPU, but may have different size main
memory and number of CPUs.
Number of nodes 2
Shared Storage See Shared Storage below.
LANs:
Client See Client LAN below.
Intra-cluster See Intra-cluster LAN below.
Power source Direct from power mains, power conditioner or uninterruptible power supply
(UPS) using any power conditioner or UPS.
System software:
Navigator version G.01.45 or later
Operating System Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition or later
Service pack SP3 and hotfix "clusfixi", or later