HP Smart Array Cluster Storage System

Cluster Installation and Configuration
HP Smart Array Cluster Storage System User Guide 5-11
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Writer: Rob Weaver File Name: f-ch5 Cluster Installation and Configuration
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Configuring Cluster Server
To complete the cluster configuration:
1. Power up the first server.
2. Install and configure Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS).
NOTE: Refer to the Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition documentation
for details on installing and configuring MSCS.
3. Install Service Pack 6a or later and reboot the server when prompted.
4. Rerun the ProLiant Support Pack Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 EE to be sure the
latest drivers were not overwritten by the service pack. Reboot, if prompted.
5. Power up the second server and repeat steps 2 through 4.
Validating the Cluster Configuration
To validate the installation, perform the following steps from either cluster node:
1. Select Start, Programs, Administrative Tools, Cluster Administrator, and
connect to the cluster.
2. Right-click one group. Select Move Group.
3. Verify the group fails over to the other node and all resources come online.
4. Right-click the same group. Select Move Group.
5. Verify that the group fails back to the original node and all resources come
online.
6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each group.
Configuration is now complete.