User Guide

Installation and Setup
Novell Cluster Services Overview and Installation
103-000154-001
August 29, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
2 Installation and Setup
Hardware Requirements
The following list specifies hardware requirements for installing Novell
®
Cluster Services
TM
. These requirements represent the minimum hardware
configuration. Additional hardware might be necessary depending on how
you intend to use Novell Cluster Services.
A minimum of two NetWare
®
servers
At least 256 MB of memory on all servers in the cluster (512 MB
recommended for failing multiple applications to the same server)
At least one local disk device (not shared) for volume SYS: on each server
Software Requirements
You must have NetWare 6 running on each cluster server. Ensure the
following requirements are met:
All servers in the cluster configured with the IP protocol and on the same
IP subnet
An additional IP address for the cluster and each cluster resource and
cluster-enabled volume
All servers in the cluster in the same eDirectory
TM
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