HP Smart Array Cluster Storage System

Cluster Installation and Configuration
HP Smart Array Cluster Storage System User Guide 5-19
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Novell NetWare 6 Setup and Configuration
Use the procedures in this section to set up and configure the cluster with Novell
NetWare 6 operating system.
Configuring the Cluster
Preconfiguration Checks
Be sure that the following items are available for configuring the cluster:
• SmartStart CD 6.1 or later
• NetWare 6 software and documentation
• NetWare 6 Support Pack 2 or later
• Novell Cluster Services (NCS) for NetWare 6 software and documentation
Before configuring the cluster:
• Be sure you have sufficient software rights and licenses to install the operating
system and software applications on each server.
• Be sure all hardware is installed and cabled properly.
Preparing for Operating System Installation
Before installing the operating system, gather the following information:
• Server A
— Name
— Administrator name, context, and password (used during operating system
installation)
— Public network connection IP address and subnet mask