Hierarchy Of Cluster Resource Components; Cluster Concepts Diagram - HP ProLiant 300 Series Administration Manual

4. Directories and folders are created on assigned drives.
5. Cluster components (virtual servers, file shares) are created, organized in groups, and placed within
the folders using Cluster Administrator exclusively.
Node 1
Cluster
Resource:
Disk E
5
4
3
2
Raidsets 1-3
1
Physical Disks 1-4
Figure 92 Cluster concepts diagram

Hierarchy of cluster resource components

The cluster components are referred to as resources and are placed together in groups. Groups are the
basic unit of failover between nodes. Resources do not fail over individually, rather they fail over with
the group in which they are contained.
In Figure 92 it is depicted as follows:
174 Cluster Administration
Cluster Group
FS1Eng
Cluster
Resource:
IP Address
172.18.1.99
Cluster Cluster
Resource: Resource:
File Share Network
Eng1 Name
Fileserver1
E:\eng1
E:\eng1
E:\eng2
E:\eng3
Cluster Resource
Physical Disk E
Basic
Disk E:
Physical Disks 9-12
Node 2
Cluster Group
FS1Market
Cluster
Resource:
Disk F
Cluster
Resource:
Disk G
Cluster
Resource:
File Share
Mar1
Cluster
F:\Mar1
Resource:
File Share
Mar4
G:\Mar4
F:\Mar1
F:\Mar2
F:\Mar3
Cluster Resource Cluster Resource
Physical Disk F Physical Disk G
Basic
Disk F:
Raidsets 4-5
Physical Disks 13-16
Cluster
Resource:
IP Address
172.18.1.98
Cluster
Resource:
Network
Name
Fileserver2
G:\Mar4
G:\Mar5
G:\Mar6
Basic
Disk G:
Raidsets 6
Physical Disks 20-23